There are many lists of local fish stores on the web however most of them we have found are far out of date so we thought we would make a list. This list was last updated 1/2015. If you see anything that needs updated please let us know!
In most of the world people have to drive hours to reach a local fish store. Many stores are located within a short distance of Delaware.
Name and address changes have been noted in some cases. A list of local fish stores that have closed is at the bottom.
Delaware Local Fish Stores, aquarium shops, and petshops with aquatics.
Please note: If you are looking for help with your aquarium one thing to consider is to speak with a professional aquarist. TerraReef Aquariums provides free estimates for our services. Click here to find out more.
Stores in Delaware
These aquarium shops are in DE.
The Fish Bowl
4000 S. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE (302)-697-4448
Formerly: 516 Jefferic Blvd # C
Dover, DE 19901 (302) 674-0544
Just Fish :-(
52 Fox Run Shopping Center
Bear, DE (302) 836-8250
Millville Pet Store
Atlantic Avenue and Whites Neck Road Hwy 26
Millville, DE (302) 539-9382
Pet Kare :-(
1100 Quintilio Drive Bear, DE 19701
(302) 832-8775
Pet Kare II :-(
250 Pencader Plz
Newark, Delaware 19713 (302) 733-0740
Pet Village
1812 Marsh Rd, #7
Wilmington, DE 19810 (302) 475-3130
Williams Greenbank Aquarium
107 Greenbank Road
Wilmington, DE 19808 (302) 994-1707
Stores in New Jersey near Delaware
These aquarium shops are in NJ near DE.
Aquarium Center
1295-97 Blackwood Clementon Rd
Clementon, NJ (856) 627-6262
Ocean Gallery Aquatics
908 Route 22 East
North Plainfield, NJ 07060 (908) 226-1100
Stores in Pennsylvania near Delaware
These local fish stores are in PA near DE.
Aquarium Specialties & Research
235 Lancaster Ave,
Frazer, PA. (610) 644-4492
Formerly called The Frazer Zoo
and located several doors down
Aquarium World
1512 Meetinghouse Rd
Boothwyn, PA (610) 485-3189
(Freshwater, Cichlid, and reptiles. No saltwater as of early 2012)
Captain Nemo's Aquarium
2876 DeKalb Pike
Norristown, PA 19401 (610) 239-1645
Fish Factory
3021 New Rodgers Rd
Bristol, PA 19007 (888) 887-FISH
The Hidden Reef
4501 New Falls Rd
Levittown, PA 19056 (215) 269-4930
Pets Plus Langhorne
151 Lincoln Highway
Fairless Hills, PA 19030 (215) 943-5229
That Pet Place
237 Centerville Road
Lancaster, PA 17603 (888) 842-8738
Stores in Maryland near Delaware
These local fish stores are in MD near DE.
Pacific East Aquaculture (Dr. Mac's)
107 School St
Mardela Springs, MD 21837 (877) 887-5224
Stores in the area that closed
These local fish stores have closed
Delaware's Premium Aquatics
Closed 12/2017
5 Chestnut Hill Plaza
Newark, DE 19713 (302) 224-3474
Formerly called Newark Tropicals
Fishman Aquarium
At one point they had three locations, now there are none. Fishman closed shop several years ago.
Stores in the area that changed names
These local fish stores have closed
Newark Tropicals
This store closed and a new store opened in the same location under new ownership under the name Delaware's Premium Aquatics.(see info above)
The Frazer Zoo
This store changed names and was moved several doors down under the name ASR or Aquarium Specialties & Research, see full info above.
Please note: If you are looking for help with your aquarium one thing to consider is to speak with a professional. TerraReef Aquariums provides free estimates for our services and will often offer a short consultation for free.
The above list of stores is complete to the best of our knowledge as of 1/2015. There is some bias as to how it is written.