What is the Impact Factor of Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.347 (Q2) and an H-index of 33.

Who publishes Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria is published by Scientific Society of Szczecin. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,716 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria is "ACTA ICHTHYOL PISCAT" with common acronym "aiep". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #15,671Gold OA

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Acronym:aiep

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Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA ICHTHYOL PISCAT

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Identifier (ISSN):0137-1592(Print)/1734-1515(Online)

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Publisher:Scientific Society of Szczecin

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.347

#15,671

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

52articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

ACTA ICHTHYOLOGICA ET PISCATORIA (AIeP) is an international, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes articles based on original experimental data or experimental methods, or new analyses of already existing data, in any aspect of ichthyology and fisheries (fin-fish only).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology95.3%Fishery90.1%Fish <Actinopterygii>72%Zoology47.5%Ecology45.1%Geography41.1%Geology32.4%Actinopterygii28.9%Medicine22.4%Oceanography22.4%Chemistry20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Fisheries Zoology

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank44/63

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank81/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank43/63

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank115/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
FISHERIES	JCRSCIE	44/63	Q3
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	81/183	Q2
FISHERIES	JCISCIE	43/63	Q3
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	115/183	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year41

Total Citations3

2025

IF1

Articles / Year46

Total Citations56

2024

IF0.8

Articles / Year34

Total Citations83

2023

IF1

Articles / Year28

Total Citations139

2022

IF0.913

Articles / Year40

Total Citations128

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	41	3
2025	1	46	56
2024	0.8	34	83
2023	1	28	139
2022	0.913	40	128
2021	0.928	66	410
2020	0.629	60	406
2019	0.667	56	367
2018	0.708	55	403
2017	—	50	429
2016	—	45	347
2015	—	88	697

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #15,671Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.347

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.77

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,716 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations142

3-Year Documents100

Citable Documents100

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate27.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

Aquatic ScienceQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区FISHERIES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria (acronym: aiep, abbr: ACTA ICHTHYOL PISCAT, ISSN: 0137-1592) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of FISHERIES, published by Scientific Society of Szczecin in Poland since 1970. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.347 (Q2), an H-index of 33.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semiannual, an annual output of approximately 52 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,716 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.