About the Journal

The Journal of Fisheries and Zoological Sciences (JFZS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in fisheries, aquaculture, and zoology. The journal provides a global platform for the exchange of innovative research, scientific developments, and practical applications.

Aim and Scope:

JFZS publishes original research articles, reviews, and short communications in areas including:

  • Fisheries biology, ecology, and management
  • Aquaculture systems, nutrition, breeding, and health
  • Post-harvest technology and fish processing
  • Fish genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology
  • Environmental monitoring, climate change, and pollution impacts
  • Animal physiology, anatomy, and behavior
  • Wildlife ecology, conservation, and management
  • Aquatic and terrestrial invertebrate and vertebrate biodiversity
  • Reproductive biology and developmental studies
  • Evolutionary biology and systematics
  • Ethology and animal communication
  • Zoogeography and species distribution
  • Human-wildlife interactions and conflict mitigation
  • Animal welfare and ethics in research

Publication Ethics & Peer Review
JFZS strictly adheres to ethical publishing practices and follows guidelines set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review to ensure academic integrity, originality, and scientific quality.

Open Access  
In line with the principles of open science, JFZS provides immediate and unrestricted online access to all published content. This ensures maximum visibility and citation potential for authors, while allowing readers across the world to access knowledge without financial barriers. 

Copyright Policy & licensing

Copyright allows you to protect your original material and stop others from using your work without permission. All the articles are published under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 4.0).

Indexing & DOI
All articles published in JFZS are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOI) through Crossref, ensuring permanent identification and easy citation. The journal is actively working towards inclusion in leading abstracting and indexing databases to enhance discoverability.

Join Us
We welcome contributions from researchers, academicians, and professionals who share our vision of advancing zoological and fisheries research. By publishing with JFZS, you contribute to building a sustainable and knowledge-driven future.