Transactions of the American Fisheries Society Journal Citation Rate 2026
0002-8487
eISSN 1548-8659
Wiley
US
Q3 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society (TAFS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth and Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0002-8487 (e-ISSN 1548-8659). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.80 (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 ~$3760 USD). OpenAlex records 10,202 works and 273,271 citations, with an h-index of 170.
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.80, placing it in the Q3 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.
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 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 Transactions of the American Fisheries Society against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Transactions of the American Fisheries …
- Budget $3760 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0002-8487 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1548-8659 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3760 USD |
| h-index | 170 |
| Total Works | 10,205 |
| Total Citations | 273,783 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 1.20 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3760.
In our subject taxonomy, Transactions of the American Fisheries Society is classified under Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.
Transactions of the American Fisheries Society is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 10,205 works that have together drawn 273,783 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 170; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.797; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 1.20.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.797 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | 76 |
| 2024 | 55 | 106 |
| 2023 | 67 | 280 |
| 2022 | 55 | 243 |
| 2021 | 66 | 524 |
| 2020 | 75 | 667 |
| 2019 | 81 | 941 |
| 2018 | 118 | 1,462 |
| 2017 | 133 | 1,662 |
| 2016 | 136 | 2,067 |
| 2015 | 123 | 2,258 |
| 2014 | 145 | 3,566 |
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