Fisheries Research Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0165-7836 eISSN 1872-6763 Elsevier BV NL

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About Fisheries Research
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Fisheries Research (FR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0165-7836 (e-ISSN 1872-6763). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.03 (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 ~$3570 USD). OpenAlex records 8,112 works and 221,721 citations, with an h-index of 145.

Fisheries Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Fisheries Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.03, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies 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.

Fisheries Research operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Fisheries Research 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 Fisheries Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Fisheries Research
  • Budget $3570 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Fisheries Research Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-5%
Field avg: 2.14
APC vs Field Avg
+14%
Field avg: $3124

Compared against 31 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0165-7836
ISSN (Online) 1872-6763
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $3570 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Fisheries Research is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3570.

In our subject taxonomy, Fisheries Research is classified under Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies.

Fisheries Research 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 2.027.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fisheries Research

Fisheries Research does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.027 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Fisheries Research is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Fisheries Research is $3570 USD.

Fisheries Research is published by Elsevier BV.

Fisheries Research 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 Fisheries Research is 0165-7836. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1872-6763.

Fisheries Research sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.03, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
2.027
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.027 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

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S20111203

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