International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Incremental Innovation

About the Journal (View Full Page)

International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Incremental Innovation (IJFAII) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in fisheries science, aquaculture, aquatic biology, and innovative practices related to aquatic resources.
The journal provides a professional platform for researchers, academicians, aquaculture professionals, marine scientists, policymakers, and industry practitioners to disseminate original research, experimental studies, technological advancements, and incremental innovations that contribute to sustainable fisheries, aquatic productivity, environmental conservation, and blue economy development at local, national, and global levels.

IJFAII focuses on advancing scientific knowledge and practical solutions that enhance aquatic resource management, fish production systems, and sustainable utilization of marine and freshwater ecosystems.

Open Access Policy

IJFAII is a fully open-access journal, ensuring that all published articles are freely available to readers worldwide without any subscription or access charges.
In accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without prior permission from the publisher or authors.

Open Access License

To promote the unrestricted dissemination of scholarly research, all articles published in IJFAII are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

1. Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
2. Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use
3. Copyright: Authors retain full copyright and publishing rights without restrictions

Aims and Scope (View Full Page)

IJFAII invites original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications in fisheries and aquatic sciences, including but not limited to:

1. Fisheries Science & Management: Fish population dynamics, stock assessment, capture fisheries, fisheries economics, fisheries policy, governance, and sustainable fisheries management.
2. Aquaculture & Fish Farming: Freshwater and marine aquaculture, breeding and hatchery technology, fish nutrition and feed development, health management, and disease control.
3. Aquatic Biology & Ecology: Aquatic biodiversity, plankton biology, aquatic food webs, ecosystem dynamics, invasive species, and habitat conservation.
4. Aquatic Environment & Water Quality: Aquatic pollution, water quality assessment, limnology, marine ecology, climate change impacts on aquatic systems, and ecosystem restoration.
5. Post-Harvest Technology & Value Addition: Fish processing, preservation, product development, quality control, food safety, and value chain innovation.
6. Interdisciplinary & Emerging Areas: Aquatic biotechnology, fisheries informatics, remote sensing and GIS in fisheries, smart aquaculture systems, blue economy studies, and interdisciplinary research linking fisheries with environmental science, economics, and sustainability.

Review Process and Publication Ethics – COPE, ICMJE & WAME Compliance

IJFAII strictly follows international ethical standards prescribed by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) to ensure integrity, transparency, and ethical responsibility in research and publication.

1. COPE Ethical Guidelines:
The journal adheres to COPE principles to address publication ethics, research misconduct, and best editorial practices.

2. ICMJE Author & Publication Standards:
IJFAII complies with ICMJE recommendations to promote responsible authorship, ethical research conduct, and accurate scientific reporting.

3. WAME Ethical Editorial Principles:
The journal aligns with WAME guidelines to ensure fairness in editorial decisions, confidentiality, and transparency.

1. Peer Review: All submissions undergo a rigorous Double-Blind Peer Review process.
2. Plagiarism Policy: Zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism; manuscripts are screened using professional plagiarism detection tools such as Turnitin / iThenticate.
3. Transparency & Responsibility: Mandatory disclosure of conflicts of interest and clearly defined editorial policies and Article Processing Charges (APCs).

For full details, please refer to the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement page.

Author & Editor Responsibilities

1. Clear authorship criteria and contributor accountability
2. Mandatory disclosure of conflicts of interest
3. Ethical handling of research data, references, and citations
4. Editorial independence, transparency, and fairness

Indexing & Visibility (View Full Page)

IJFAII is committed to increasing the visibility and scholarly impact of published research. The journal is currently indexed and tracked in:

1. Google Scholar – Global discoverability and citation tracking
2. Crossref (DOI Registration) – Unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for each published article

Why Choose IJFAII?

1. Creative Commons Licensing (CC BY 4.0) with full author copyright
2. International Editorial Board with expertise in fisheries and aquatic sciences
3. Rapid, transparent, and fair peer-review process
4. Global readership through open-access publishing

Submission

Authors can submit their manuscripts via email at [email protected] or submit online through the journal submission system:
[Submit Manuscript]