Journal metric profile

Ichthyology and Herpetology

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.500 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.700 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 60/181 Recorded category rank

Ichthyology and Herpetology JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Ichthyology and Herpetology is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by AMER SOC ICHTHYOLOGISTS & HERPETOLOGISTS. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.500, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 60 out of 181 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 318 total citations, 35 total articles, 36 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.700, which is 0.200 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.500. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.830.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 2.9 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 15.5 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Ichthyology and Herpetology is identified in this record by print ISSN 2766-1512 and electronic ISSN 2766-1520. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameIchthyology and Herpetology
Abbreviated journalICHTHYOL HERPETOL
PublisherAMER SOC ICHTHYOLOGISTS & HERPETOLOGISTS
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,681
ISSN2766-1512
eISSN2766-1520
Total cites318
Total articles35
Citable items36
Cited half-life2.9 years
Citing half-life15.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.500
5-Year Impact Factor1.700
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.500
Journal Citation Indicator0.830
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank60/181
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Ichthyology and Herpetology?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Ichthyology and Herpetology is 1.500 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Ichthyology and Herpetology?

Ichthyology and Herpetology is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Ichthyology and Herpetology?

Ichthyology and Herpetology is listed as being published by AMER SOC ICHTHYOLOGISTS & HERPETOLOGISTS.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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