The Journal of Applied Ichthyology publishes articles of international repute on ichthyology, aquaculture, and marine fisheries; ichthyopathology and ichthyoimmunology; environmental toxicology using fishes as test organisms; basic research on fishery management; and aspects of integrated coastal zone management in relation to fisheries and aquaculture. Emphasis is placed on the application of scientific research findings, while special consideration is given to ichthyological problems occurring in developing countries. Article formats include original articles, review articles, short communications and technical reports.

《應(yīng)用魚類學(xué)雜志》發(fā)表有關(guān)魚類學(xué)、水產(chǎn)養(yǎng)殖和海洋漁業(yè)的國際知名文章;魚病理學(xué)與魚免疫學(xué);以魚類為試驗(yàn)生物的環(huán)境毒理學(xué);漁業(yè)管理基礎(chǔ)研究以及與漁業(yè)和水產(chǎn)養(yǎng)殖有關(guān)的海岸帶綜合管理的各個(gè)方面。重點(diǎn)放在科學(xué)研究成果的應(yīng)用上，同時(shí)特別考慮到發(fā)展中國家發(fā)生的魚類學(xué)問題。文章格式包括原始文章、評(píng)論文章、簡短的通信和技術(shù)報(bào)告。