About Aqua-World Pet Super Center
Aqua-World Pet Super Center occupies a large showroom on Pittsburgh's north side built around roughly 550 display tanks holding more than 20,000 gallons of water, a scale that puts it closer to a superstore than a boutique fish shop. It is owned and led by Ming Gray, and local coverage, including a CBS Pittsburgh feature on where to buy an aquarium in the city, frames it as one of the region's leading independently owned pet retailers rather than a chain outlet. Beyond fish, the store carries reptiles, birds, and small animals, and staff work with customers to plan out a tank setup suited to their experience level and budget rather than just ringing up a sale. The scale of the livestock inventory means selection varies day to day, but the store's staying power in a market that also has national chains nearby speaks to a loyal regional customer base built over many years in business.
Specialties
- Freshwater and saltwater fish
- Reptiles
- Birds and small animals
- Custom aquarium design
Visit
- Address
- 8143 Ohio River Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
- Phone
- 412-732-9100
- Website
- www.aquaworldpsc.com/
- Public rating
- 3.5/5 (29+ reviews via Yelp, as of 2026)