Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences is an active peer-reviewed scientific journal currently published monthly by Canadian Science Publishing. Launched in 1934 as a continuation of the publication Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries, with volume numbering restarting at 1, it publishes multidisciplinary research in the field of aquatic sciences.

Each issue features original articles on -omics, cells, organisms, populations, ecosystems, or processes that affect aquatic systems, along with invited reviews, perspectives, discussions (comments and replies), and rapid communications of interest to the aquatic scientific community. It also publishes papers by, with or for Indigenous Traditional Knowledge keepers to ensure the protection of Traditional Knowledge with/for/by Indigenous Peoples. Occasional special-focus issues are dedicated to a particular topic of interest. 

The Internet Archive Collection contains microfilm published between 1934 and 2011. 

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences is found online at: https://cdnsciencepub.com/journal/cjfas

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Journal_of_Fisheries_and_Aquatic_Sciences

The ISSN is 0706-652X

Publication History:

Fisheries Research Board of Canada. Journal 0015-296X Former titles (until 1980) CAN Canada

Biological Board of Canada. Journal 0368-1424 (until 1937) CAN Canada

Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries 0366-5348 (until 1934) CAN Canada

Contributions to Canadian Biology CAN Canada