===== PAGE 1 =====
Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Connections
Genetically male Nile tilapia produced at Kentucky State University.
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.