OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Fisheries Research is 23. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	85
Gastric mill ossicles record chronological age in the Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus)	80
What is an appropriate spatial scale for ecosystem based fishery management of kōura, spiny lobster Jasus edwardsii, in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, Aotearoa New Zealand?	66
A tale of two species: Vermilion and sunset rockfish in the Southern California Bight	57
A Baltic pelagic fish community revisited: Indications of profound changes in species composition in the Stockholm Archipelago	52
Economic value of regional spearfishing competitions	51
Editorial Board	48
Age validation and growth in an exploited but poorly studied tropical fish species, the horse-eye jack (Caranx latus)	46
Bridging proxy reference points to sustainable yields to support data-limited fisheries	38
A comprehensive description of the exoskeleton of six Lobster species (Genus Panulirus) in Aceh Province, Indonesia	35
Factors affecting the variability of discards in Mediterranean bottom trawl fisheries	34
Comparison of fish communities using environmental DNA metabarcoding and capture methods in a freshwater lake: A new set of universal PCR primers	33
An ensemble approach to understand predation mortality for groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska	33
Diet and stable isotope signatures of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) caught in Minas Basin, Bay of Fundy, and the Saint John River, Canada	30
Letter to the Editor re: Millar and Broadhurst (2025): “Incorrect inference from size-selectivity studies due to widespread misuse of bootstrap confidence bands” [Fisheries Research 281, 107225]	29
Extremely slow somatic growth and intermittent recruitment of west coast steenbras Lithognathus aureti, an over-exploited, longevous Sparid, analysed with novel bootstrapped methods	28
Bycatch information complements the understanding of spatial distribution for commercially-important fish species	27
Climate change threatens stability conferred by asynchronous coastwide recruitment of Atlantic striped bass, Morone saxatilis	27
Designing of high-performance species habitat suitability index model	26
Otolith stable isotopes highlight the importance of local nursery areas as the origin of recruits to yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) fisheries in the western Indian Ocean	26
The importance of lab testing tracking tag burden: A case study using small, juvenile red drum	26
Rearing endangered atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in modified marine aquaculture systems for population conservation in Eastern Canada	25
On the accuracy of self-reported data for fishing effort estimates – A case study from a polyvalent coastal fishery	25
Effects of capture and handling on striped bass (Morone saxatilis) in the recreational fishery of coastal Massachusetts	23
Comparison of treatments of natural mortality in integrated assessment models, with reference to fish stocks off southeast Australia: Towards best practices for estimation	23

Priorities assessment in a marine protected area: The case of the Northeast of Mallorca