===== PAGE 1 ===== Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Connections Genetically male Nile tilapia produced at Kentucky State University.
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Photo credit: Jeremy Rome # Online U.S. Vendors of Tilapia: Fry, Stocker, and Broodfish Cole C. Daleiden, M.S., Research Associate Cole C. Daleiden, M.S., Research Associate Jeffrey L. Warner, M.S., Senior Research & Extension Associate Noel D. Novelo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Fish Genetics & Reproduction Corresponding author: noel.novelo@kysu.edu Tilapia Species Available from 37 Online U.S. Vendors Across 15 States as of June 2026: Blue Tilapia Oreochromis aureus Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus, Mozambique Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus Wami Tilapia Oreochromis urolepis hornorum ## ALABAMA 1. Alabama Fish and Pond (256) 878-4111 2. Davis Fish Farms (256) 526-8453 3. Locklear Sport Fish (205) 233-3298 ## ARIZONA 4. Aquaponics USA (760) 671-3053 ## CALIFORNIA 5. Alpine Fishery (619) 445-1558 ## COLORADO 6. Beavers Fish Farm (970) 619-0244 ## FLORIDA 7. Aquasafra, Inc. (941) 744-9698 7. Aquasafra, Inc. (941) 744-9698 8. Fresca Fish Farms (321) 438-3951* 9. Live Aquaponics (386) 649-1183 10. Miami Aqua-culture, Inc. (561) 364-599 11. Nature Coast Tilapia (727) 992-2689 12. Shongaloo Fish Farm (352) 468-1251 13. Tilapia Depot (904) 679-4833 14. Tilapia Store (386) 747-2341 15. Tilapia Vita Farms (904) 881-1241 ## HAWAII 16. Backyards Aquafarm (808) 681-2931* ## INDIANA 17. Andry's Fish Farm, LLC (812) 389-2448 18. Cassidy Fish Farm (812) 937-4275 19. Clear Creek Fisheries, LLC (765) 342-2973 ## KANSAS 20. Harbin Fish Farm (620) 968-7368* 21. Wallace Fish Farm (620) 528-3603 MISSISSIPPI 22. Slade's Fish Hatchery (601) 796-2000 ## NEW MEXICO 23. AmeriCulture, Inc. (505) 919-9708 OHIO 24. Fin Farm, LLC (419) 267-3612 25. Freedom Fish Farms (614) 813-3761 26. Remlinger Fish Farm (419) 532-2335 ## OKLAHOMA 27. Moore's Fish Farm (918) 341-4194* 28. Harbin Fish Farm (620) 968-7499* ## SOUTH CAROLINA 29. Southland Fisheries (803) 776-4923 ## TENNESSEE 30. Lakeway Tilapia (865) 262-8289 31. Mineral Springs Tilapia (865) 262-8289 TEXAS 32. Danbury Fish Farms (979) 922-8414 33. Henneke Fish Hatchery (361) 798-5934 34. Herrmann's Fish Farm (361) 387-7819 35. Larry's Fish Farm (979) 542-6245 36. Overton Fisheries, Inc. (979) 571-9481 37. Tyler Fish Farm (903) 849-2081 An asterisk indicates a phone number could not be fully verified. This list is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute endorsement by Kentucky State University or Cooperative Extension. Vendor inventory, shipping options, phone numbers, and regulatory requirements may change. Producers should confirm details directly with vendors and comply with applicable state regulations before purchasing or transporting tilapia. Source: Daleiden, C., Taiwo, A., Warner, J., and Novelo, N. 2026. Online Review of U.S. Tilapia Suppliers for Small-Scale Producers. World Aquaculture, Vol. 57, No. 2. Acknowledgments: This work was supported by United States Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Award Number: 2021-38821-34590 to Kentucky State University.