Fish & Shellfish Immunology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1050-4648 eISSN 1095-9947 Elsevier BV GB

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About Fish & Shellfish Immunology
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Fish & Shellfish Immunology (FSI) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1050-4648 (e-ISSN 1095-9947). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.90 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4420 USD). OpenAlex records 12,590 works and 392,467 citations, with an h-index of 190.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Fish & Shellfish Immunology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.90, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Fish & Shellfish Immunology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Fish & Shellfish Immunology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Fish & Shellfish Immunology
  • Budget $4420 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Immune Response and Inflammation. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Fish & Shellfish … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-62%
Field avg: 7.58
APC vs Field Avg
+28%
Field avg: $3464

Compared against 41 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1050-4648
ISSN (Online) 1095-9947
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $4420 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Fish & Shellfish Immunology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4420.

In our subject taxonomy, Fish & Shellfish Immunology is classified under Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Immune Response and Inflammation and Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.900.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fish & Shellfish Immunology

Fish & Shellfish Immunology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.900 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Fish & Shellfish Immunology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Fish & Shellfish Immunology is $4420 USD.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology is published by Elsevier BV.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Fish & Shellfish Immunology is 1050-4648. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1095-9947.

Fish & Shellfish Immunology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
2.900
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S185787987

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