Bioassay

Troutlodge supplies fish across the country for bioassay tests. Below is a complete list of information you will need to order fish for bioassay testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes are available?

Hatch to swim up (Alevins)
Swim up (.14 g average)
15 days post swim up to 30 days post swim up (.2 g average)
Other sizes available upon request up to 1 gram
Sizes 1 g to 5 g call and check availability

Where do you ship to?

We ship to any state in the United States that allows for importation of live trout fry. Please note that a brief abstract detailing the project and intended use of the fish may be requested prior to shipping.

How quickly can my order be shipped?

Fish from a gram and less can be ordered at any time and shipped next business day (Monday through Thursday). For fish larger than 1 gram, please call to check availability. Orders are a first come, first serve basis. Some weeks availability is limited.

How are the fish shipped?

The fish are shipped via FedEx Priority Overnight service. They are packaged in a large insulated cardboard box after being placed in plastic bags filled with oxygenated spring water.

Is there a minimum order?

$100 minimum order (plus freight)