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List of Fish: Fish Guide on How to Catch and Sell Price

Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) - Fish Guide: List of Fish

This guide lists all 80 fish you can catch in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH). Learn how to catch fish, their sell price, locations, and time and months to expand your Critterpedia and Museum!

List of All Fish

Here is our list of all 80 fish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons! Use our tabs to switch your selected hemisphere:

Nothern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Name Shadow Size Price Area & Times
1 Bitterling ImageBitterling Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
900 Area:
River
Months:
November to March
Times:
Any time
2 Pale Chub ImagePale Chub Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
200 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
3 Crucian Carp ImageCrucian Carp Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
160 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
4 Dace ImageDace Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
240 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
5 Carp ImageCarp Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
6 Koi ImageKoi Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
4,000 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
7 Goldfish ImageGoldfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
8 Pop-Eyed Goldfish ImagePop-Eyed Goldfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
9 Ranchu Goldfish ImageRanchu Goldfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✭✩
4,500 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
10 Killifish ImageKillifish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
Pond
Months:
April to August
Times:
Any time
11 Crawfish ImageCrawfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
200 Area:
Pond
Months:
April to September
Times:
Any time
12 Soft-Shelled Turtle ImageSoft-Shelled Turtle Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
3,750 Area:
River
Months:
August and September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
13 Snapping Turtle ImageSnapping Turtle Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
5,000 Area:
River
Months:
April to October
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
14 Tadpole ImageTadpole Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
100 Area:
Pond
Months:
March to July
Times:
Any time
15 Frog ImageFrog Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
120 Area:
Pond
Months:
May to August
Times:
Any time
16 Freshwater Goby ImageFreshwater Goby Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
17 Loach ImageLoach Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
March to May
Times:
Any time
18 Catfish ImageCatfish Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
800 Area:
Pond
Months:
May to October
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
19 Giant Snakehead ImageGiant Snakehead Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
5,500 Area:
Pond
Months:
June to August
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
20 Bluegill ImageBluegill Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
160 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
21 Yellow Perch ImageYellow Perch Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
River
Months:
October to March
Times:
Any time
22 Black Bass ImageBlack Bass Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
23 Tilapia ImageTilapia Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
800 Area:
River
Months:
June to October
Times:
Any time
24 Pike ImagePike Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
1,800 Area:
River
Months:
September to December
Times:
Any time
25 Pond Smelt ImagePond Smelt Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
December to February
Times:
Any time
26 Sweetfish ImageSweetfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
900 Area:
River
Months:
July to September
Times:
Any time
27 Cherry Salmon ImageCherry Salmon Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
1,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to June|September to November
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
28 Char ImageChar Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✭✭
3,800 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to June|September to November
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
29 Golden Trout ImageGolden Trout Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to May|September to November
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
30 Stringfish ImageStringfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
15,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
31 Salmon ImageSalmon Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
700 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
September
Times:
Any time
32 King Salmon ImageKing Salmon Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
1,800 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
September
Times:
Any time
33 Mitten Crab ImageMitten Crab Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
2,000 Area:
River
Months:
September to November
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
34 Guppy ImageGuppy Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
River
Months:
April to November
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
35 Nibble Fish ImageNibble Fish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
1,500 Area:
River
Months:
May to September
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
36 Angelfish ImageAngelfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
3,000 Area:
River
Months:
May to October
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
37 Betta ImageBetta Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
River
Months:
May to October
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
38 Neon Tetra ImageNeon Tetra Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
500 Area:
River
Months:
April to November
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
39 Rainbowfish ImageRainbowfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✭✭✩
800 Area:
River
Months:
May to October
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
40 Piranha ImagePiranha Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
River
Months:
June to September
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM|9 PM to 4 AM
41 Arowana ImageArowana Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
10,000 Area:
River
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
42 Dorado ImageDorado Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
River
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
43 Gar ImageGar Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
6,000 Area:
Pond
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
44 Arapaima ImageArapaima Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
10,000 Area:
River
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
45 Saddled Bichir ImageSaddled Bichir Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
4,000 Area:
River
Months:
June to September
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
46 Sturgeon ImageSturgeon Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
10,000 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
September to March
Times:
Any time
47 Sea Butterfly ImageSea Butterfly Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
Any time
48 Seahorse ImageSeahorse Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,100 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to November
Times:
Any time
49 Clownfish ImageClownfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
650 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to September
Times:
Any time
50 Surgeonfish ImageSurgeonfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to September
Times:
Any time
51 Butterfly Fish ImageButterfly Fish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to September
Times:
Any time
52 Napoleonfish ImageNapoleonfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
10,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
July to August
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
53 Zebra Turkeyfish ImageZebra Turkeyfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
500 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to November
Times:
Any time
54 Blowfish ImageBlowfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✭✩
5,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
November to February
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
55 Puffer Fish ImagePuffer Fish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
250 Area:
Sea
Months:
July to September
Times:
Any time
56 Anchovy ImageAnchovy Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
200 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
57 Horse Mackerel ImageHorse Mackerel Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
150 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
58 Barred Knifejaw ImageBarred Knifejaw Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
5,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
March to November
Times:
Any time
59 Sea Bass ImageSea Bass Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
60 Red Snapper ImageRed Snapper Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
3,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
61 Dab ImageDab Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to April
Times:
Any time
62 Olive Flounder ImageOlive Flounder Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
800 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
63 Squid ImageSquid Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
500 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to August
Times:
Any time
64 Moray Eel ImageMoray Eel Long and Thin ShadowLong and Thin
✭✭✭✭✩
2,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
August to October
Times:
Any time
65 Ribbon Eel ImageRibbon Eel Long and Thin ShadowLong and Thin
✭✭✭✩✩
600 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to October
Times:
Any time
66 Tuna ImageTuna Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
7,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
November to April
Times:
Any time
67 Blue Marlin ImageBlue Marlin Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
10,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
July to September | November to April
Times:
Any time
68 Giant Trevally ImageGiant Trevally Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
4,500 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
May to October
Times:
Any time
69 Mahi-Mahi ImageMahi-Mahi Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
6,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
May to October
Times:
Any time
70 Ocean Sunfish ImageOcean Sunfish Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
4,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
July to September
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
71 Ray ImageRay Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✩✩
3,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
August to November
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
72 Saw Shark ImageSaw Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
12,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
73 Hammerhead Shark ImageHammerhead Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
8,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
74 Great White Shark ImageGreat White Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
75 Whale Shark ImageWhale Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
13,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
Any time
76 Suckerfish ImageSuckerfish Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✩✩✩
1,500 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
Any time
77 Football Fish ImageFootball Fish Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
Sea
Months:
November to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
78 Oarfish ImageOarfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
9,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to May
Times:
Any time
79 Barreleye ImageBarreleye Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
80 Coelacanth ImageCoelacanth Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Only in Rain
Times:
Any time
Only in Rain
(Rain Only)
Name Shadow Size Price Area & Times
1 Bitterling ImageBitterling Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
900 Area:
River
Months:
May to September
Times:
Any time
2 Pale Chub ImagePale Chub Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
200 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
3 Crucian Carp ImageCrucian Carp Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
160 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
4 Dace ImageDace Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
240 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
5 Carp ImageCarp Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
6 Koi ImageKoi Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
4,000 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
7 Goldfish ImageGoldfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
8 Pop-Eyed Goldfish ImagePop-Eyed Goldfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
9 Ranchu Goldfish ImageRanchu Goldfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✭✩
4,500 Area:
Pond
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
10 Killifish ImageKillifish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
Pond
Months:
October to February
Times:
Any time
11 Crawfish ImageCrawfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
200 Area:
Pond
Months:
October to March
Times:
Any time
12 Soft-Shelled Turtle ImageSoft-Shelled Turtle Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
3,750 Area:
River
Months:
February to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
13 Snapping Turtle ImageSnapping Turtle Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
5,000 Area:
River
Months:
October to April
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
14 Tadpole ImageTadpole Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
100 Area:
Pond
Months:
September to January
Times:
Any time
15 Frog ImageFrog Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
120 Area:
Pond
Months:
November to February
Times:
Any time
16 Freshwater Goby ImageFreshwater Goby Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
17 Loach ImageLoach Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
September to November
Times:
Any time
18 Catfish ImageCatfish Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
800 Area:
Pond
Months:
November to April
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
19 Giant Snakehead ImageGiant Snakehead Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
5,500 Area:
Pond
Months:
December to February
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
20 Bluegill ImageBluegill Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
160 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
21 Yellow Perch ImageYellow Perch Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
River
Months:
April to September
Times:
Any time
22 Black Bass ImageBlack Bass Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
23 Tilapia ImageTilapia Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
800 Area:
River
Months:
December to April
Times:
Any time
24 Pike ImagePike Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
1,800 Area:
River
Months:
March to June
Times:
Any time
25 Pond Smelt ImagePond Smelt Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
River
Months:
June to August
Times:
Any time
26 Sweetfish ImageSweetfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
900 Area:
River
Months:
July to March
Times:
Any time
27 Cherry Salmon ImageCherry Salmon Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
1,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to May |
September to December
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
28 Char ImageChar Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✭✭
3,800 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to May |
September to December
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
29 Golden Trout ImageGolden Trout Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
March to May |
September to November
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
30 Stringfish ImageStringfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
15,000 Area:
River - Clifftop
Months:
June to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
31 Salmon ImageSalmon Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
700 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
March
Times:
Any time
32 King Salmon ImageKing Salmon Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
1,800 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
March
Times:
Any time
33 Mitten Crab ImageMitten Crab Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
2,000 Area:
River
Months:
March to May
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
34 Guppy ImageGuppy Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
1,300 Area:
River
Months:
October to May
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
35 Nibble Fish ImageNibble Fish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
1,500 Area:
River
Months:
November to March
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
36 Angelfish ImageAngelfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
3,000 Area:
River
Months:
November to April
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
37 Betta ImageBetta Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
River
Months:
November to April
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
38 Neon Tetra ImageNeon Tetra Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
500 Area:
River
Months:
October to May
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
39 Rainbowfish ImageRainbowfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✭✭✩
800 Area:
River
Months:
November to April
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM
40 Piranha ImagePiranha Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
River
Months:
December to March
Times:
9 AM to 4 PM|9 PM to 4 AM
41 Arowana ImageArowana Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
10,000 Area:
River
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
42 Dorado ImageDorado Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
River
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
43 Gar ImageGar Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
6,000 Area:
Pond
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
44 Arapaima ImageArapaima Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
10,000 Area:
River
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
45 Saddled Bichir ImageSaddled Bichir Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
4,000 Area:
River
Months:
December to March
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
46 Sturgeon ImageSturgeon Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✩✩
10,000 Area:
River Mouth
Months:
March to September
Times:
Any time
47 Sea Butterfly ImageSea Butterfly Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to September
Times:
Any time
48 Seahorse ImageSeahorse Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
1,100 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to May
Times:
Any time
49 Clownfish ImageClownfish Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✩✩✩✩
650 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to March
Times:
Any time
50 Surgeonfish ImageSurgeonfish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to March
Times:
Any time
51 Butterfly Fish ImageButterfly Fish Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✩✩✩
1,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to March
Times:
Any time
52 Napoleonfish ImageNapoleonfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
10,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
July to February
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
53 Zebra Turkeyfish ImageZebra Turkeyfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
500 Area:
Sea
Months:
October to May
Times:
Any time
54 Blowfish ImageBlowfish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✭✭✩
5,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
May to August
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
55 Puffer Fish ImagePuffer Fish Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
250 Area:
Sea
Months:
July to March
Times:
Any time
56 Anchovy ImageAnchovy Tiny ShadowTiny
✭✭✩✩✩
200 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
57 Horse Mackerel ImageHorse Mackerel Small ShadowSmall
✭✩✩✩✩
150 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
58 Barred Knifejaw ImageBarred Knifejaw Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
5,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
September to May
Times:
Any time
59 Sea Bass ImageSea Bass Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
400 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
60 Red Snapper ImageRed Snapper Medium ShadowMedium
✭✭✩✩✩
3,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
61 Dab ImageDab Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
300 Area:
Sea
Months:
April to October
Times:
Any time
62 Olive Flounder ImageOlive Flounder Large ShadowLarge
✭✩✩✩✩
800 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
Any time
63 Squid ImageSquid Medium ShadowMedium
✭✩✩✩✩
500 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to February
Times:
Any time
64 Moray Eel ImageMoray Eel Long and Thin ShadowLong and Thin
✭✭✭✭✩
2,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
February to April
Times:
Any time
65 Ribbon Eel ImageRibbon Eel Long and Thin ShadowLong and Thin
✭✭✭✩✩
600 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to April
Times:
Any time
66 Tuna ImageTuna Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
7,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
May to October
Times:
Any time
67 Blue Marlin ImageBlue Marlin Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
10,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
January to March |
May to October
Times:
Any time
68 Giant Trevally ImageGiant Trevally Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✭✩
4,500 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
November to April
Times:
Any time
69 Mahi-Mahi ImageMahi-Mahi Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✭
6,000 Area:
Sea - Pier
Months:
November to April
Times:
Any time
70 Ocean Sunfish ImageOcean Sunfish Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
4,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
January to March
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
71 Ray ImageRay Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✭✩✩
3,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
February to May
Times:
4 AM to 9 PM
72 Saw Shark ImageSaw Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
12,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
73 Hammerhead Shark ImageHammerhead Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
8,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
74 Great White Shark ImageGreat White Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
75 Whale Shark ImageWhale Shark Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✭✩✩
13,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
Any time
76 Suckerfish ImageSuckerfish Dorsal Finned ShadowDorsal Finned
✭✭✩✩✩
1,500 Area:
Sea
Months:
December to March
Times:
Any time
77 Football Fish ImageFootball Fish Large ShadowLarge
✭✭✩✩✩
2,500 Area:
Sea
Months:
May to September
Times:
4 PM to 9 AM
78 Oarfish ImageOarfish Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
9,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
June to November
Times:
Any time
79 Barreleye ImageBarreleye Small ShadowSmall
✭✭✭✩✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Times:
9 PM to 4 AM
80 Coelacanth ImageCoelacanth Huge ShadowHuge
✭✭✭✭✩
15,000 Area:
Sea
Months:
All year
Only in Rain
Times:
Any time
Only in Rain
(Rain Only)

Fish by Category

Fish by Month

Different kinds of fish appear each month! Check out our Monthly Lists for all fish:

Fish by Month
(Northern and Southern Hemisphere)
January February March April
May June July August
September October November December

Fish by Location

Fish can also appear in three different body of water. Use our links below for a full list of fish for each location!

Types of Fish
ACNH - Fish Guide - Sea FishSea Fish ACNH - Fish Guide - River FishRiver Fish ACNH - Fish Guide - Pond FishPond Fish

Fish for Sharks

Sharks are one of the most rare types of fish in ACNH. Check out our link below to learn more about sharks and how you can catch them during the summer season!

List of Sharks

Fish Prices List

Top 5 Expensive Fish

Icon Name Sell Price Location
26 Sweetfish Image Sweetfish 900 River
1 Bitterling Image Bitterling 900 River
62 Olive Flounder Image Olive Flounder 800 Sea
39 Rainbowfish Image Rainbowfish 800 River
23 Tilapia Image Tilapia 800 River

If you're looking to make money, these five fish fetch the highest amount of money which is 15,000 Bells! However, there are more fish that are easier to catch and make money off of. Read on about with the link below!

Fish Prices Guide

How to Catch Fish

ACNH - A resident is reeling in Fish
You'll first need to craft or buy a Fishing Rod. Once you find a shadow in the water, cast your line and reel that fish in!

For an in-depth walkthrough on how to catch fish and become the best fisher your island has ever seen, check out the guide below!

How to Catch Fish Easily

What to Do with Fish

Donate Fish to the Museum

ACNH - A resident plans to donate fish to the museum

You can donate your fish to the Museum! Simply talk to Blathers and you will then be able to view your catch every time you visit the Museum.

How to Unlock and Upgrade the Museum

Sell Fish at Nook's Cranny

You can also sell your catch at Nook's Cranny in exchange for Bells. You can view the complete list of Fish Sell Prices here.

How to Unlock Nook's Cranny

What is Critterpedia?

ACNH - A resident opens critterpedia using their nookphone
Critterpedia is an app on your nook phone where you can see all of the bugs, fishes, and sea creatures you have caught! It's also used to check if you've donated them to the museum, or if you're still missing any critters.

Critterpedia can be accessed using your in-game nook phone (press ZL).
List of Bugs (Insects), Sell Prices, and Appearance Times

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