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Journal of Ornamental Aquatics- Submission Instruction
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Submission Instruction
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| Clear images and colors | Post date: 2023/02/4 | |
Types of Manuscripts:
- Original Research Papers, Short Communications, and Review Papers related to ornamental aquatics, aquaculture, and aquatic veterinary sciences.
- Articles are primarily in Persian, with English titles, abstracts, and keywords for international visibility. Selected articles may also be published in full English, subject to editorial approval and peer review standards.
- Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere.
Manuscript Structure:
- Original Research Papers: Title, Author(s) & affiliation(s), Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, References.
- Short Communications: Concise reports of limited investigations; structure: Title, Author(s), Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results & Discussion, Acknowledgements, References. Max 3000 words and up to 4 figures/tables.
- Review Papers: Scholarly literature reviews; sections: Title, Author(s), Abstract, Keywords, Introduction (with literature review), Discussion, Acknowledgements, References. Corresponding author must have at least three publications cited in references.
Formatting:
- Persian language, Times New Roman 12pt, double-spaced, A4, numbered pages.
- Line numbers required.
- Tables: numbered, cited in text, horizontal lines only.
- Figures: numbered, cited, min 300 DPI, black & white preferred.
Submission Process:
- Register on the journal website.
- Submit manuscript in Word format via the online system.
- After review, revise manuscript according to reviewers’ suggestions and submit with a checklist.
- Proofs sent to corresponding author for minor corrections before publication.
Peer Review:
- Double-blind system.
- Typically up to three reviewers per manuscript.
- Final decision by Editor-in-Chief and editorial board.
Plagiarism & Ethics:
- iThenticate screening; similarity index ≤25%.
- Manuscripts must be original; prior publication or simultaneous submission elsewhere is prohibited.
- Copyright: No reproduction without written permission from Editor-in-Chief.
- The journal follows COPE ethical guidelines.
Author Fees:
- A small publication fee is collected from authors to support the Iranian Ornamental Fish Scientific Society (IOFS) activities and promote scientific and professional development in ornamental aquatics.
Disclaimer:
- The publisher and editors are not responsible for errors or consequences arising from the use of information in this journal. Views expressed in articles do not necessarily reflect those of the publisher or editors.
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