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Animal Crossing New Horizons: How to Catch Killifish

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If you’re wanting to do Blathers at the museum proud and complete your entire Critterpedia of fish and insects, you’ll need to be busy swinging your net and casting your rod all year round. The Killifish may not be the rarest fish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but it’s one you’ll need all the same, and you’ll need to know where and when you can catch it. Here’s how to catch Killifish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

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Killifish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

We’ve detailed all of the key facts you need to know about Killifish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons below.

  • Value: 300 Bells at Nook’s Cranny, 450 Bells selling to CJ
  • Location: Pond
  • Shadow Size: Very Small
  • Time: All Day
  • Northern Hemisphere Months: April, May, June, July, August
  • Southern Hemisphere Months: October, November, December, January, February

The key things you need to take away here are the size of the shadow, the location in which it can be caught, and the months it shows up.

Because the Killifish is available at all times of day, as long as you find a pond and look out for tiny shadows during the months listed above for your hemisphere, it shouldn’t be all that difficult to catch. The Killifish has an uncommon rarity, which is reflected in its fairly low selling price.

If you need a rundown on how to fish in New Horizons, we’ve got you covered, but the Killifish is caught just like any other, as long as you’re in the right spot at the right time.

That’s everything you need to know on how to catch Killifish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Head over to our wiki for more tips, search for Twinfinite, or check out more of our coverage below.


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Chris Jecks
Chris Jecks has been covering the games industry for over eight years. He typically covers new releases, FIFA, Fortnite, any good shooters, and loves nothing more than a good Pro Clubs session with the lads. Chris has a History degree from the University of Central Lancashire. He spends his days eagerly awaiting the release of BioShock 4.