6 Gold Tilapia Fingerlings – Farm Raised

Description

Gold Tilapia Fry (Oreochromis aureus)

6 count – 1/2 to 1 inch mixed sex juvenile fish

Our Gold Tilapia are carefully raised and selected for health, strong feeding response, and attractive coloration. These fish thrive in a wide range of freshwater conditions and are one of the most durable tilapia species available.

Free food sample included with purchase

From our licensed Florida aquaculture farm with over 50 years of fish breeding experience and 23+ years of trusted online sales.

Care Requirements

• Scientific Name: Oreochromis aureus
• Adult Size: can reach 12–18 inches under suitable conditions
• Temperature: 78–86°F for warm-water grow-out
• pH: stable neutral to moderately alkaline water
• Water Hardness: moderate; adequate buffering supports filtration
• Tank Size: Fry can start in a nursery tank; adults need a large grow-out system, contained pond, or spacious adult aquarium
• Temperament: Schooling juveniles; breeding males become territorial
• Setup: Provide reliable oxygenation, filtration, waste removal, and room to grade growing fish.
• Diet: Complete tilapia fry, fingerling, or grow-out feed sized to their mouths.
• Compatibility: Keep growth groups of similar size; do not treat adult breeding fish as peaceful aquarium companions.

Use a fully cycled aquarium, stable water conditions, and regular water changes. Plan space for the animals as they grow.

Read the full care guide

Shipping

• Ships Mondays. Orders must be placed by Sunday night to ship Monday.
• Orders received after the Sunday-night cutoff ship the following Monday.
• Live animals are packed with oxygen in insulated boxes, with temperature protection as needed.
• Shipping charges are shown at checkout.

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