Marine & Freshwater Biology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Marine Science	21.617
2	Marine Pollution Bulletin	9.517
3	Harmful Algae	8.959
4	Aquaculture	8.322
5	Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries	7.491
6	Aquatic Toxicology	7.047
7	Fish & Shellfish Immunology	6.711
8	Microbial Ecology	6.026
9	Journal of Applied Phycology	5.333
10	Journal of Great Lakes Research	5.144
11	Frontiers in Marine Science	5.052
12	Journal of Marine Systems	4.971
13	ICES Journal of Marine Science	4.944
14	Aquaculture Environment Interactions	4.897
15	Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science	4.799
16	Journal of Phycology	4.779
17	Coral Reefs	4.427
18	Marine Ecology Progress Series	4.270
19	Animal Biotelemetry	4.182
20	Marine Environmental Research	4.137
21	Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems	3.919
22	Inland Waters	3.901
23	Biofouling	3.885
24	Estuaries and Coasts	3.814
25	Freshwater Biology	3.806
26	Journal of Fish Diseases	3.584
27	Aquatic Botany	3.550
28	Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences	3.528
29	Freshwater Science	3.525
30	Hydrobiologia	3.524
31	European Journal of Phycology	3.508
32	Journal of Plankton Research	3.449
33	Marine Biology	3.445
34	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	3.418
35	Biological Bulletin	3.337
36	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.326
37	Marine Mammal Science	2.799
38	Journal of Fish Biology	2.732
39	Aquatic Sciences	2.707
40	Diatom Research	2.607
41	Fishes	2.554
42	Journal of Molluscan Studies	2.472
43	Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems	2.445
44	Phycologia	2.378
45	African Journal of Aquatic Science	2.350
46	Marine Biodiversity	2.286
47	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.222
48	Ecology of Freshwater Fish	2.209
49	Marine and Coastal Fisheries	2.198
50	Fundamental and Applied Limnology	2.084

51	Lake and Reservoir Management	2.058
52	Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology	2.047
53	Regional Studies in Marine Science	1.989
-	New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research	1.989
55	Journal of Shellfish Research	1.977
56	Cryptogamie Algologie	1.936
57	Ocean Science Journal	1.869
58	Marine Biology Research	1.855
59	Botanica Marina	1.813
60	Limnetica	1.713
61	Invertebrate Biology	1.679
62	Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective	1.654
63	Scientia Marina	1.579
64	Journal of Crustacean Biology	1.542
65	Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom	1.540
66	Journal of Applied Ichthyology	1.535
67	Bulletin of Marine Science	1.464
68	Aquatic Mammals	1.395
69	Plankton & Benthos Research	1.384
70	Acta Adriatica	1.225
71	Inland Water Biology	1.191
72	Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research	1.162
73	Ciencias Marinas	1.159
74	Pacific Science	1.076
75	Russian Journal of Marine Biology	1.007
76	Thalassas	0.969
77	Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine	0.939
78	Crustaceana	0.766
79	Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia	0.690
80	Hidrobiologica	0.259