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Marine & Freshwater Biology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Frontiers in Marine Science8775
2 Aquaculture5229
3 Marine Pollution Bulletin5194
4 Fish & Shellfish Immunology2616
5 Regional Studies in Marine Science2069
6 Fishes1806
7 Marine Environmental Research1514
8 Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science1484
9 Journal of Fish Biology1442
10 Hydrobiologia1290
11 Marine Ecology Progress Series1228
12 Aquatic Toxicology1190
13 Journal of Applied Phycology1057
14 ICES Journal of Marine Science927
15 Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems866
16 Freshwater Biology755
17 Journal of Fish Diseases752
18 Marine Biology750
19 Microbial Ecology734
20 Journal of Great Lakes Research724
21 Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences659
22 Environmental Biology of Fishes604
23 Estuaries and Coasts598
24 Coral Reefs557
25 Harmful Algae540
26 Thalassas539
27 Marine and Freshwater Research452
28 Marine Mammal Science446
29 Journal of Phycology430
30 Inland Water Biology429
31 Marine Biotechnology423
32 Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom422
33 Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology391
34 Clean-Soil Air Water388
35 Aquatic Sciences382
36 Journal of Sea Research375
37 Crustaceana351
38 Marine Biodiversity342
39 Journal of Marine Systems334
40 Aquatic Ecology333
41 Aquatic Botany322
42 Journal of Crustacean Biology320
43 Journal of Plankton Research296
44 Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research288
45 Biofouling287
46 Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries283
47 Journal of Coastal Conservation280
- Russian Journal of Marine Biology280
49 Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences272
50 Aquatic Mammals271
51 Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective254
- Ecology of Freshwater Fish254
53 Mediterranean Marine Science246
54 Journal of Applied Ichthyology245
55 Botanica Marina234
56 Phycologia233
57 Marine and Coastal Fisheries208
- Ichthyological Research208
- Bulletin of Marine Science208
60 Freshwater Science199
61 Ocean Science Journal195
62 Marine Biology Research192
63 Journal of Shellfish Research189
64 Inland Waters182
65 New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research178
66 Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management169
- Animal Biotelemetry169
68 Biological Bulletin164
69 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine162
70 Journal of Molluscan Studies159
71 Phycological Research143
72 African Journal of Aquatic Science140
73 Plankton & Benthos Research131
74 Invertebrate Biology128
75 European Journal of Phycology120
76 Hidrobiologica118
77 Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia116
- African Journal of Marine Science116
79 Limnetica111
80 Aquaculture Environment Interactions108
81 Pacific Science107
82 Scientia Marina102
83 Algae100
84 Lake and Reservoir Management99
85 Aquatic Invasions98
86 Annual Review of Marine Science94
87 Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems86
- Diatom Research86
89 Ciencias Marinas83
90 Acta Adriatica82
91 International Review of Hydrobiology72
92 Fundamental and Applied Limnology70
93 Aquatic Microbial Ecology54
94 Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology40
- Cryptogamie Algologie40
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