What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Aquatic Animal Health?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Aquatic Animal Health is 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Aquatic Animal Health indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Aquatic Animal Health is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.450 (Q2) and an H-index of 66.

Who publishes Journal of Aquatic Animal Health and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,877 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Aquatic Animal Health?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Aquatic Animal Health is "J. AQUAT. ANIM. HEALTH" with common acronym "jaah". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #13,010Hybrid

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Acronym:jaah

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. AQUAT. ANIM. HEALTH

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Identifier (ISSN):0899-7659(Print)/1548-8667(Online)

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Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.1↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.45

#13,010

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

66 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

28articles/year

32% Gold OA•94.74% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Aquatic Animal Health serves the international community of scientists and culturists concerned with the health of aquatic organisms. It carries research papers on the causes, effects, treatments, and prevention of diseases of marine and freshwater organisms, particularly fish and shellfish. In addition, it contains papers that describe biochemical and physiological investigations into fish health that relate to assessing the impacts of both environmental and pathogenic features.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.9%Fishery78.1%Fish <Actinopterygii>69.3%Medicine68.5%Genetics58.8%Chemistry48.9%Biochemistry41.9%Zoology39.5%Ecology38.2%Geology38.1%Microbiology32.9%Immunology30.2%Internal medicine28.8%Paleontology28.6%Pathology23%Gene22.6%Virology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural Sciences Veterinary Medicine

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank30/63

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank54/170

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

FISHERIES

Rank25/63

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank61/170

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
FISHERIES	JCRSCIE	30/63	Q2
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	54/170	Q2
FISHERIES	JCISCIE	25/63	Q2
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCISCIE	61/170	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.1

Articles / Year17

Total Citations2

2025

IF1.7

Articles / Year20

Total Citations39

2024

IF1.5

Articles / Year31

Total Citations101

2023

IF1.2

Articles / Year39

Total Citations189

2022

IF2.925

Articles / Year29

Total Citations143

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.1	17	2
2025	1.7	20	39
2024	1.5	31	101
2023	1.2	39	189
2022	2.925	29	143
2021	1.625	33	251
2020	1.306	30	202
2019	0.915	39	466
2018	1.017	45	1,015
2017	—	45	614
2016	—	37	441
2015	—	30	461

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,010Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1989-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.45

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.04

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,877 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations155

3-Year Documents78

Citable Documents76

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 Rate36.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Aquatic ScienceQ2

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health (acronym: jaah, abbr: J. AQUAT. ANIM. HEALTH, ISSN: 0899-7659) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. in United States since 1989. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.450 (Q2), an H-index of 66.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 28 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,877 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.