African Journal of Aquatic Science

Published by National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)

Abbrev: Afr. J. Aquat. Sci.

ISSN 1608-5914EISSN 1727-9364

Previously known as: Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences

Database Coverage

Scopus
SCIE
Scilit

Journal Articles

All-time journal articles: 1,094
2025 journal articles: 27

Subject

Marine Biology
Environmental Sciences
Animal Biology
Ecological Monitoring
Water Resources
Climate Change

Publications Analysis

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Publications in 2016-2026

Open Access Publications in 2016-2026

Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

Subject	Publications
Marine Biology	250
Environmental Sciences	152
Ecological Monitoring	131
Animal Biology	77
Water Resources	63
Climate Change	58
Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning	51
Environmental Remediation	48
Entomology	31
Parasitology	23

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

Country	Publications
South Africa	218
Nigeria	49
Ethiopia	39
Kenya	24
United States	17
France	16
Zimbabwe	16
Egypt	16
United Kingdom	13
Uganda	12

Citation analysis

Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.

Total Citations: 86
Total Publications: 63
Average Citations: 1.37
Cited Publications: 37
Cited Publications %: 58.7%
Self Citations: 3
Self Citations %: 3.5%

Metrics

2025 Integrated Impact Indicators

I3: 16
I3/N: 0.28
h5_index: 13
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM): 1.21

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year

All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution

All citations to publications in 2023-2024.

Q1: 1
Med: 3
Q3: 5
99%: 15
Max: 15

Citation Origins

Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.

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