List Fish Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH)

In New Horizons, fishing can be a great challenge for you. In order to be an expert in fishing, you need to catch one of each fish that you can get in various locations. You should know that fish will spawn at different times. Some may appear where the ocean connects to the rivers, others will only swim in rivers on cliffs.

Aside from knowing where the fish spawn, you also need to know a variety of fish that you can catch. There are at least 80 different fish that you can catch in Animal Crossing. Most fish generally will be available all day or during a specific period of the time that commonly changes at 4 p.m, 9 p.m and 9 a.m.

List Fish Animal Crossing

Thankfully, this post will give you a list of fish that you can catch in New Horizons. The information that we’ll provide include the name of the fish, location, shadow size, time, price, value and month. So, let’s check the list of fish for your guide below!

Here’s a list of All Fish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Fish Price Location Shadow Size Month & Time
BitterlingBitterling 900 River Smallest Northern: Nov – Mar

Southern: May – Sept

 

All Day

Pale ChubPale Chub 200 River Smallest

Northern: Allyear

Southern: All year

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Crucian CarpCrucian Carp 160 River Small Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

All Day

Dace   Dace 240 River Medium

Northern: Allyear

Southern: All year

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Carp    Carp fish ACNH 300 Pond Large Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

All Day

Koi      Koi 4000 Pond Large

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Goldfish Goldfish 1300 Pond Smallest Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

All day

Pop-eyed Goldfish Pop-eyed Goldfish 1300 Pond Smallest

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Ranchu Goldfish Ranchu Goldfish 4500 Pond Small Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Killifish  Killifish 300 Pond Smallest

Northern: April-August

Southern: October-February

All day

Crawfish Crawfish 200 Pond Small Northern: April-September

Southern: October-March

 

All day

Soft-shelled Turtle

Soft-shelled Turtle

3750 River Large

Northern: August-September

Southern: February-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Snapping Turtle    Snapping Turtle 5000 River X Large

Northern: April-October

Southern: October-April

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Tadpole  Tadpole 100 Pond Smallest Northern: March-July

Southern: September-January

 

All day

Frog       Frog 120 Pond Small

Northern: May-August

Southern: November-Feburary

All day

Freshwater Goby   Freshwater Goby 400 River Small Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Loach   Loach 400 River Small

Northern: March-May

Southern: September-November

All day

Catfish Catfish 800 Pond Large Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Giant Snakehead Giant Snakehead 5500 Pond X Large

Northern: June-August

Southern: December-February

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Bluegill Bluegill 180 River Small

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Yellow Perch Yellow Perch 300 River Medium Northern: October-March

Southern: April-September

 

All day

Black Bass Black Bass 400 River Large

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

All day

Tilapia Tilapia 800 River Medium Northern: June-October

Southern: December-April

 

All day

Pike    Pike 1800 River X Large

Northern: September-December

Southern: March-June

All day

Pond Smelt Pond Smelt 400 River Small Northern: December-February

Southern: June-August

 

All day

Sweetfish Sweetfish 900 River Medium

Northern: July-September

Southern: January-March

All day

Cherry Salmon Cherry Salmon 1000 River (Clifftop) Medium Northern: March-June, September-November

 

Southern: March-May, September-December

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Char    Char ACNH 3800 River (Clifftop) Medium

Northern: March-June, September-November

Southern: March-May, September-December

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Golden Trout Golden Trout 15000 River (Clifftop) Medium Northern: March-May, September-November

 

Southern: March-May

September-November

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Stringfish Stringfish 15000 River (Clifftop) X Large

Northern: December-March

Southern: June-September

4 p.m. – 9 a.m

Salmon Salmon 700 River (mouth) Large Northern: September

Southern: March

 

All day

King Salmon King Salmon 1800 River (mouth) Largest

Northern: September

Southern: March

All day

Mitten Crab Mitten Crab 2000 River Small Northern: September-November

Southern: March-May

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Guppy     2000 River Small Northern: September-November Southern: March-May 4 p.m. - 9 a.m. Guppy 1300 River Smallest

Northern: April-November

Southern: October-May

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Nibble Fish Nibble Fish 1500 River Smallest Northern: May-September

Southern: November-March

 

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Angelfish  Angelfish 3000 River Small

Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Betta    Betta 2500 River Small Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

 

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Neon Tetra  Neon Tetra 500 River Smallest

Northern: April-November

Southern: October-May

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Rainbowfish Rainbowfish 800 River Smallest Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

 

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Piranha Piranha 2500 River Small

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Arowana Arowana 10000 River Large Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Dorado Dorado 15000 River X Large

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Gar     Gar 6000 Pond Largest Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Arapaima Arapaima 10000 River Largest

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Saddled BichirSaddled Bichir 4000 River Large Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

 

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

SturgeonSturgeon 10000 River (mouth) Largest

Northern: September-March

Southern: March-September

All day

Sea Butterfly Sea Butterfly 1000 Sea Smallest Northern: December-March

Southern: June-September

 

All day

Sea HorseSea Horse 1100 Sea Smallest

Northern: April-November

Southern: October-May

All day

Clown FishClown fish 650 Sea Smallest Northern: April-September

Southern: October-March

 

All day

SurgeonfishSurgeonfish 1000 Sea Small

Northern: April-September

Southern: October-March

All day

Butterfly Fish Butterfly Fish 1000 Sea Small Northern: April-September

Southern: October-March

 

All day

Napoleonfish Napoleonfish 10000 Sea Largest

Northern: July-August

Southern: January-February

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Zebra TurkeyfishZebra Turkeyfish 500 Sea Medium Northern: April-November

Southern: October-May

 

All day

Blowfish Blowfish 5000 Sea Medium

Northern: November-February

Southern: May-August

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Puffer FishPuffer Fish 250 Sea Medium Northern: July-September

Southern: January-March

 

All day

AnchovyAnchovy 200 Sea Small

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Horse Mackerel Horse Mackerel 150 Sea Small Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

All day

Barred Knifejaw Barred Knifejaw 5000 Sea Medium

Northern: March-November

Southern: September-May

All day

Sea BassSea Bass 400 Sea X Large Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

All day

Red SnapperRed Snapper 3000 Sea Large

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

All day

Dab     Dab 300 Sea Medium Northern: October-April

Southern: April-October

 

All day

Olive Flounder Olive Flounder 800 Sea Large

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

All day

  Squid     Squid 500 Sea Medium

Northern: December-August

Southern: June-February

All day

Moray Eel Moray Eel 2000 Sea Narrow

Northern: August-October

Southern: February-April

All day

Ribbon Eel Ribbon Eel 600 Sea Narrow Northern: June-October

Southern: December-April

 

All day

Tuna   Tuna 7000 Pier Largest

Northern: November-April

Southern: May-October

All day

Blue Marlin Blue Marlin 10000 Pier Largest Northern: July-September, November-April

 

Southern: January-March, May-November

 

All day

Giant Trevally Giant Trevally 4500 Pier X Large

Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

All day

Mahi-mahi Mahi-mahi 6000 Pier X Large Northern: May-October

Southern: November-April

 

All day

Ocean SunfishOcean Sunfish 4000 Sea Largest (Fin)

Northern: July-September

Southern: January-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Ray       Ray ACNH 3000 Sea X Large Northern: August-November

Southern: February-May

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Saw Shark Saw Shark 12000 Sea Largest (Fin)

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Hammerhead Shark  Hammerhead Shark 8000 Sea Largest (Fin) Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Great White Shark Great White Shark 15000 Sea Largest (Fin)

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Whale Shark Whale Shark 13000 Sea Largest (Fin) Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

 

All day

Suckerfish Suckerfish 1500 Sea Large (Fin)

Northern: June-September

Southern: December-March

All day

Football Fish Football Fish 2500 Sea Large Northern: November-March

Southern: May-September

 

4 p.m. – 9 a.m.

Oarfish Oarfish 9000 Sea Largest

Northern: December-May

Southern: June-November

All day

Barreleye Barreleye 15000 Sea Small Northern: All year

Southern: All year

 

9 p.m. – 4 a.m.

Coelacanth Coelacanth 15000 Sea (rainy days) Largest

Northern: All year

Southern: All year

All day