Iranian Journal of Ichthyology (IJI) is a peer-reviewed journal for publication of high quality papers on any aspect of ichthyology and will be published 4 times a year by the Iranian Society of Ichthyology (http://www.isi-org.ir). The journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meets the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence, and will publish original scientific articles in the fields of ichthyology. The editors welcome the submission of original manuscripts including Research Articles, Short communications, and Views & News. Review papers by distinguished authors and Special Issues will also be considered. It is our aim to provide the international scientific community with an efficiently published journal, meeting high scientific and technical standards.

 This journal follows the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics)

Scopes of Iranian Journal of Ichthyology includes: Systematics, taxonomy, morphology, anatomy, biogeography, biodiversity, conservation, ecology and general biology of fishes (reproduction, food and feeding habits, age and growth, population dynamics, etc.). Papers on freshwater, brackish, marine and fossil fishes will be considered.

Open access: All articles published by IJI are freely accessible online immediately upon publication. However, the Iranian Society of Ichthyology is the copyright holder.

Publication fee: This journal is managed according to the regulations of the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. Therefore, according to the regulations, the publication fee of this open access journal is 50 USD that should be paid after acceptance of article. Based on the approval of the Iranian Society of Ichthyology, high quality articles can be published free according to the editor-in-chief decision.

 هزینه چاپ مقاله: بر اساس آیین‌نامه هزینه پردازش مقالات نشریات علمی دسترسی باز مصوبه وزارت عتف برای مجلات انجمن‌های علمی، هزینه چاپ مقالات کامل و کوتاه در مجله ماهی شناسی ایران به ترتیب 500 و 250 هزار تومان و برای اعضای انجمن ماهی شناسی ایران به ترتیب ۴۰۰ و ۲۰۰ هزار تومان می باشد که پس از پذیرش مقاله دریافت خواهد شد. هزینه چاپ مقالات برای نویسندگان خارجی نیز پنجاه دلار است.

Abstracted/Indexed in:

• Thomson Reuters (ISI)
• Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC)
• Biological Abstracts
• Zoological Records
• BIOSIS Previews
• Index Copernicus
• Google Scholar (H Index=10)
• Scientific Indexing Services (SIS)
• Internet Archive
• CiteFactor
• ROAD
• Scopus
• SJR (2017)= 0.49 (Q3), SNIP (2018) = 0.612