Journal of Crustacean Biology Citation Rate 2026
0278-0372
eISSN 1937-240X
Oxford University Press
US
Q3 Quartile
About Journal of Crustacean Biology
Journal of Crustacean Biology (JCB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Crustacean biology and ecology, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 0278-0372 (e-ISSN 1937-240X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.08 (Q3 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 ~$3874 USD).
Journal of Crustacean Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Crustacean Biology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.08, placing it in the Q3 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.
Journal of Crustacean Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Crustacean Biology 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 Journal of Crustacean Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Crustacean Biology
- Budget $3874 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Crustacean biology and ecology, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0278-0372 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1937-240X |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3874 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Crustacean Biology is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3874.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Crustacean Biology is classified under Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Crustacean biology and ecology, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior and Marine Biology and Ecology Research.
Journal of Crustacean Biology 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 1.080.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.080 | 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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