Best Paper Award

The Fishes Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:
– One research article and one review will be selected;
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees, valid for one year.

 
Fishes Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in the Fishes will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

14 pages, 3061 KiB  
Article
Characterization of the Flavor Profile of Bigeye Tuna Slices Treated by Cold Plasma Using E-Nose and GC-IMS
by Weicong Pan, Soottawat Benjakul, Chiara Sanmartin, Alessandra Guidi, Xiaoguo Ying, Lukai Ma, Xudong Weng, Jin Yu and Shanggui Deng
Fishes 2022, 7(1), 13; https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes7010013 - 8 Jan 2022
21 pages, 932 KiB  
Review
Resilience of Communities and Sustainable Aquaculture: Governance and Regulatory Effects
by Carole R. Engle and Jonathan van Senten
Fishes 2022, 7(5), 268; https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes7050268 - 1 Oct 2022

Winner

17 pages, 2937 KiB  
Review
Eradication of the Invasive Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio from a Large Lake: Lessons and Insights from the Tasmanian Experience
by Jonah L. Yick, Chris Wisniewski, John Diggle and Jawahar G. Patil
Fishes 2021, 6(1), 6; https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes6010006 - 23 Feb 2021
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