The African Journal of Aquatic Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in the aquatic sciences in Africa. It was established in 1975 as Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa and renamed in 1989 as the Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences, before obtaining its current name in 2000. It is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in: BIOSIS Previews Science Citation Index Expanded Scopus The Zoological Record According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 1.577.