Editor-in-Chief:

Mohammad Reza Ghomi
IAU, Tonekabon, Iran

Associate Editors:

• Soottawat Benjakul, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
• Nicholas Romano, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, USA
• Elena Tricarico, University of Florence, Italy
• Wagner C. Valenti, Sao Paulo State University – UNESP, Brazil

Executive Editor:

• Hamid Faghani, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran

Editorial board:

• Laura Aquiloni, University of Florence, Italy
• Augustine Arukwe, Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU), Norway
• Yusuf Bozkurt, İskenderun Technical University, Turkey
• Benigno Elvira, University of Madrid, Spain
• Athanasios Exadactylos, University of Thessaly, Greece
• Patrick Fink, University of Cologne, Germany
• Fernando de la Gandara, Instituto Español de Oceanografia, Spain
• Francesco Gai, Italian National Research Council, Italy
• Kostas Ganias, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Jon S. Harding, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
• Kishimura Hideki, Hokkaido University, Japan
• Malcolm Jobling, University of Tormsø, Norway
• Wolfgang Johannes Junk, Max Planck-Institute for Limnology, Plön, Germany
• Jan Kubečka, Institute of Hydrobiology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
• Sajid Maqsood, UAE University, United Arab Emirates
• Farhad Mashayekhi, University of Guilan, Iran
• Elena Mente, University of Thessaly, Greece
• Daniel Merrifield, University of Plymouth, UK
• Cosmas Nathanailides, University of Ioannina, Arta, Greece
• Wing-Keong Ng, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
• Mehdi Nikoo, Urmia University, Iran
• Mahmoudreza Ovissipour, Washington State University, USA
• Rodrigo Ozorio, CIIMAR, Portugal
• Giuliana Parisi, University of Florence, Italy
• Alan Pike, University of Aberdeen, UK
• Barbara Rasco, Washington State University, USA
• Valery Rasskazov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
• Sergi Sabater, Universitat de Girona, Spain
• Gianluca Sara, University of Palermo, Italy
• Marco Saroglia, University of Insubria, Italy
• Anke Schwarzenberger, University of Cologne, Germany
• Zhimin Shi, South-West University Rongchang, China
• Shi-Yen Shiau, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
• Benedetto Sicuro, University of Turin, Italy
• Natalia Soares Quinete, Florida International University, USA
• Loredana Stabili, Istituto per l'Ambiente Marino Costiero del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IAMC-CNR), Italy
• Werner Steffens, German Fisheries Association, Germany
• Albert G.J. Tacon, Aquatic Farms Ltd, Kaneohe, USA
• Kim D. Thompson, Moredun Research Institute, Pentlands Science Park, Midlothian, UK
• Elena Tricarico, University of Florence, Italy
• Hiroshi Ueda, Hokkaido University, Japan
• Maria Eugenia Vega-Cendejas, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN- Unidad Mérida, Mexico
• Josef Velisek, University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic
• Sergio Vitale, Italian National Research Council, Unit of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
• Judith S. Weis, The State University of New Jersey, USA
• Patrick Williot, Sturgeon Consultant, France
• Sven Würtz, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Germany
• Manuel Yúfera, Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucia (CSIC), Spain
• Daniel Żarski, University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland

In Memoriam

• Francesca Gherardi, University of Florence, Italy
• Hamid Reza Jamalzadeh, Islamic Azad University, Iran
• Yordan Stefanov Staykov, Trakia University, Bulgaria