Korean journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, KFAS, is bimonthly scientific journal of the Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. In addition to publishing papers reporting results of original research, the journal also includes review articles, short communications and research notes. Subjects appropriate for KFAS would include, but not necessarily be limited to, the broad range of scholarly contributions and the basic and applied scientific research in the areas of fisheries science, fishing technology, fisheries management, aquatic sciences, aquaculture, aquatic life and environments, and seafood sciences.