| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Fish and Fisheries | 22 | 2,219 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Journal of Fish Biology | 42 | 1,826 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 8 | 1,806 | 63 | 159 |
| 4 | Fisheries Research | 61 | 1,792 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Biological Reviews | 2 | 1,787 | 151 | 37 |
| 6 | Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries | 27 | 1,579 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | BioScience | 11 | 1,575 | 10 | 103 |
| 8 | Science | 6 | 1,456 | 2.0K | 10.3K |
| 9 | North American Journal of Fisheries Management | 41 | 1,401 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Physiological and Biochemical Zoology | 31 | 1,380 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 38 | 1,371 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Biological Conservation | 16 | 1,264 | 35 | 84 |
| 13 | Fisheries Management and Ecology | 19 | 1,055 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Fisheries | 33 | 1,054 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Transactions of the American Fisheries Society | 28 | 838 | 3 | 11 |
| 16 | Environmental Reviews | 12 | 786 | 1 | 8 |
| 17 | Reviews in Fisheries Science | 4 | 675 | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 22 | 671 | 9 | 40 |
| 19 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A, Molecular & Integrative Physiology | 22 | 652 | 7 | 18 |
| 20 | Endangered Species Research | 16 | 604 | 2 | 13 |
| 21 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | 17 | 599 | 2 | 16 |
| 22 | Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | 10 | 523 | 61 | 94 |
| 23 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 3 | 506 | 343 | 73 |
| 24 | PLoS ONE | 7 | 441 | 9.4K | 7.5K |
| 25 | Facets | 18 | 428 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | River Research and Applications | 12 | 417 | 5 | 28 |
| 27 | Environmental Biology of Fishes | 24 | 408 | 3 | 16 |
| 28 | Marine Ecology - Progress Series | 8 | 398 | 290 | 388 |
| 29 | Conservation Biology | 7 | 368 | 144 | 577 |
| 30 | Ecological Applications | 5 | 361 | 50 | 108 |
| 31 | Environmental Evidence | 18 | 353 | 5 | 10 |
| 32 | Journal of Environmental Management | 9 | 315 | 98 | 650 |
| 33 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2 | 304 | 27.6K | 35.3K |
| 34 | Evolutionary Applications | 4 | 297 | 95 | 107 |
| 35 | Animal Biotelemetry | 7 | 292 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | Ecological Engineering | 5 | 288 | 148 | 159 |
| 36 | Ecology of Freshwater Fish | 13 | 288 | 5 | 10 |
| 38 | Journal of Experimental Biology | 13 | 275 | 205 | 663 |
| 39 | Environmental Management | 10 | 248 | 4 | 152 |
| 40 | Global Change Biology | 4 | 247 | 1.3K | 4.0K |
| 40 | Ecosphere | 1 | 247 | 2.0K | 129 |
| 42 | Ambio | 4 | 245 | 125 | 294 |
| 43 | Hormones and Behavior | 5 | 220 | 207 | 355 |
| 44 | Marine Biology | 5 | 209 | 244 | 292 |
| 45 | Fish Physiology | 2 | 203 | 12 | 3 |
| 46 | Behavioral Ecology | 6 | 200 | 161 | 339 |
| 47 | Conservation Letters | 2 | 187 | 271 | 352 |
| 48 | ICES Journal of Marine Science | 8 | 182 | 136 | 423 |
| 49 | Frontiers in Marine Science | 2 | 177 | 2.0K | 736 |
| 50 | Oecologia | 5 | 176 | 484 | 1.5K |
| 51 | Journal of Great Lakes Research | 6 | 167 | 129 | 157 |
| 52 | Bulletin of Marine Science | 7 | 161 | 3 | 11 |
| 53 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 2 | 147 | 1.0K | 1.5K |
| 54 | Biology Letters | 3 | 143 | 299 | 656 |
| 55 | Journal of Thermal Biology | 5 | 141 | 78 | 134 |
| 56 | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 2 | 139 | 1.3K | 544 |
| 56 | Hydrobiologia | 11 | 139 | 126 | 883 |
| 58 | Environmental Science and Policy | 5 | 138 | 57 | 576 |
| 59 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 1 | 136 | 903 | 1.3K |
| 60 | Socio-Ecological Practice Research | 4 | 134 | 3 | 2 |
| 61 | Aquaculture | 1 | 133 | 4.1K | 1.7K |
| 61 | Functional Ecology | 3 | 133 | 453 | 1.1K |
| 63 | Conservation Science and Practice | 7 | 131 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | Aquaculture Research | 3 | 130 | 863 | 334 |
| 65 | Ecology | 2 | 124 | 2.6K | 3.8K |
| 66 | Applied Animal Behaviour Science | 1 | 123 | 936 | 350 |
| 67 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2 | 118 | 1.0K | 3.4K |
| 68 | Integrative and Comparative Biology | 3 | 115 | 173 | 391 |
| 69 | Ecological Solutions and Evidence | 7 | 111 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Ocean and Coastal Management | 3 | 104 | 239 | 358 |
| 71 | Marine Policy | 5 | 102 | 197 | 675 |
| 72 | Ecology Letters | 1 | 95 | 2.6K | 4.1K |
| 73 | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 3 | 94 | 212 | 1.4K |
| 74 | Global Environmental Change | 1 | 91 | 907 | 1.6K |
| 75 | Water Research | 1 | 89 | 6.8K | 7.4K |
| 76 | Ecological Modelling | 3 | 87 | 576 | 1.6K |
| 77 | Water, Air, and Soil Pollution | 5 | 83 | 206 | 945 |
| 78 | Ecological Indicators | 3 | 79 | 802 | 2.6K |
| 79 | Biological Invasions | 3 | 78 | 432 | 1.1K |
| 80 | Ecohydrology | 4 | 72 | 79 | 367 |
| 81 | Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy | 4 | 71 | 2 | 7 |
| 82 | Science of the Total Environment | 5 | 69 | 4.7K | 24.1K |
| 83 | Journal of Aquatic Animal Health | 1 | 68 | 163 | 81 |
| 84 | Animal Behaviour | 2 | 66 | 1.5K | 2.5K |
| 84 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 66 | 1.1K | 427 |
| 86 | River Research and Applications | 2 | 65 | 15 | 63 |
| 87 | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 4 | 64 | 501 | 1.2K |
| 88 | Marine Technology Society Journal | 1 | 59 | 158 | 91 |
| 89 | Physiology and Behavior | 4 | 58 | 536 | 2.5K |
| 89 | Global Ecology and Conservation | 2 | 58 | 180 | 278 |
| 91 | Aquatic Biology | 4 | 55 | 12 | 131 |
| 92 | Journal of Experimental Zoology | 3 | 53 | 18 | 87 |
| 93 | Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology | 2 | 52 | 335 | 491 |
| 94 | Journal of Applied Ichthyology | 2 | 51 | 475 | 305 |
| 95 | Restoration Ecology | 1 | 50 | 946 | 941 |
| 96 | Nature Communications | 1 | 48 | 57.8K | 64.5K |
| 96 | Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture | 2 | 48 | 22 | 198 |
| 96 | People and Nature | 3 | 48 | 17 | 216 |
| 99 | Freshwater Biology | 3 | 47 | 605 | 2.1K |
| 100 | Diseases of Aquatic Organisms | 1 | 44 | 738 | 697 |
| 101 | Marine and Freshwater Research | 1 | 41 | 958 | 835 |
| 102 | Ethology | 2 | 39 | 424 | 912 |
| 103 | Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology | 2 | 38 | 366 | 811 |
| 104 | Behaviour | 1 | 33 | 504 | 681 |
| 104 | Animal Conservation | 2 | 33 | 189 | 761 |
| 106 | Aquatic Living Resources | 2 | 30 | 134 | 423 |
| 106 | Climate Research | 1 | 30 | 350 | 682 |
| 108 | Human Dimensions of Wildlife | 1 | 29 | 147 | 182 |
| 109 | Scientific Reports | 1 | 28 | 51.9K | 64.7K |
| 109 | Aquatic Sciences | 4 | 28 | 54 | 841 |
| 111 | Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences | 1 | 27 | 88 | 98 |
| 111 | Journal of Ecohydraulics | 2 | 27 | 12 | 33 |
| 113 | Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management | 2 | 24 | 37 | 164 |
| 114 | Aquatic Ecology | 2 | 23 | 112 | 650 |
| 115 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1 | 22 | 961 | 1.7K |
| 116 | Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries | 1 | 20 | 11 | 17 |
| 117 | Fish Physiology and Biochemistry | 2 | 19 | 465 | 1.4K |
| 118 | Polar Biology | 1 | 18 | 1.5K | 2.3K |
| 118 | Inland Waters | 1 | 18 | 224 | 363 |
| 120 | Ecological Research | 1 | 16 | 692 | 1.5K |
| 120 | Ecology and Society | 1 | 16 | 794 | 2.4K |
| 120 | Journal for Nature Conservation | 2 | 16 | 79 | 874 |
| 120 | Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology | 1 | 16 | 137 | 227 |
| 120 | Marine and Coastal Fisheries | 3 | 16 | 32 | 234 |
| 120 | Integrative Organismal Biology | 3 | 16 | 5 | 25 |
| 126 | Water Resources Research | 2 | 15 | 2.9K | 9.2K |
| 126 | Urban Ecosystems | 2 | 15 | 115 | 1.1K |
| 126 | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems | 2 | 15 | 84 | 172 |
| 129 | Environmental Pollution | 1 | 14 | 8.8K | 21.1K |
| 129 | Environmental Conservation | 2 | 14 | 91 | 1.0K |
| 131 | Movement Ecology | 1 | 13 | 172 | 618 |
| 132 | Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science | 1 | 11 | 3.0K | 6.2K |
| 132 | Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology | 2 | 11 | 56 | 269 |
| 132 | Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management | 3 | 11 | 13 | 138 |
| 135 | Local Environment | 1 | 10 | 238 | 853 |
| 135 | Chelonian Conservation and Biology | 2 | 10 | 48 | 225 |
| 135 | Frontiers in Conservation Science | 2 | 10 | 16 | 57 |
| 138 | Journal of Freshwater Ecology | 1 | 9 | 241 | 485 |
| 139 | Integrative Zoology | 1 | 8 | 247 | 867 |
| 140 | Journal of Animal Ecology | 1 | 7 | 1.9K | 5.5K |
| 141 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 1 | 6 | 6.2K | 18.1K |
| 141 | Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers | 1 | 6 | 1.4K | 3.5K |
| 141 | Zoology | 1 | 6 | 298 | 1.1K |
| 141 | Frontiers in Environmental Science | 1 | 6 | 576 | 2.9K |
| 141 | Ideas in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 141 | Animal Welfare | 1 | 6 | 13 | 43 |
| 147 | Molecular Ecology | 1 | 5 | 4.9K | 13.5K |
| 147 | Evolutionary Ecology | 1 | 5 | 514 | 2.0K |
| 147 | Fisheries Oceanography | 1 | 5 | 427 | 1.2K |
| 147 | North American Journal of Aquaculture | 1 | 5 | 176 | 421 |
| 147 | Journal of Threatened Taxa | 1 | 5 | 560 | 549 |
| 152 | Limnology and Oceanography | 1 | 4 | 2.8K | 7.0K |
| 152 | American Midland Naturalist | 1 | 4 | 238 | 746 |
| 152 | Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering | 1 | 4 | 466 | 1.3K |
| 152 | Canadian Field-Naturalist | 3 | 4 | 9 | 111 |
| 156 | Aquaculture Environment Interactions | 1 | 3 | 84 | 296 |
| 157 | Behavioural Processes | 1 | 2 | 978 | 3.0K |
| 157 | Estuaries and Coasts | 1 | 2 | 776 | 2.7K |
| 157 | Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing | 1 | 2 | 277 | 1.1K |
| 157 | Northwest Science | 1 | 2 | 51 | 217 |
| 157 | MARE Publication Series | 1 | 2 | 41 | 107 |
| 162 | Environment Systems and Decisions | 1 | 1 | 95 | 611 |
