ACTA HYDROBIOLOGICA SINICA (CN 42-1230/Q, ISSN 1000-3207), launched in 1955, is sponsored by the Institute of Hydrobiology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Chinese Society for Oceanology and Limnology. The Journal is edited by a distinguished Editorial Board headed by Professor Jianfang Gui, and bimonthly published by Science Press of China. Contributions from all over the world are welcome.

ACTA HYDROBIOLOGICA SINICA is a comprehensive academic journal dedicated to the timely publication of original research ideas and results in all fields of hydrobiology in the forms of research articles, brief reports, and reviews. A wide range of papers is published, including ecology, physiology, pathology, biogeography, aetiology, toxicology, methodology and taxonomy. The aim of the Journal is to spread up-to-date information to readers who are staff members and students of university departments of biological science and fishery, as well as scientific and technical staff of related research organizations and enterprises.

The Journal is abstracted or indexed in Chinese Biological Abstracts, Abstracts of Environmental Sciences (China), Chinese Fishery Abstracts, Chinese Geography Digest, Science China Database、Wanfang Database (China), Biological Abstracts (USA), Chemical Abstracts (USA), Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (USA): Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management / Biological Sciences / Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, Zoological Record (UK) and CABI (UK).