New Bugs and Fish Coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons in June

The month of June will see new bugs and fish arrive in the world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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One of the most exciting aspects of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is encountering and catching all of the different kinds of bugs and fish that populate the environment of the title. However, not all of the bugs and fish are available for players to encounter and catch at the same time. Each one has its spawn schedule for when players in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres can catch them. This is no different for June. Fortunately, we have everything you need to know about what bugs and fish are coming to the game in June. 

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons June Bugs

You can find all of the bugs that will be arriving in June for both hemispheres below:

Northern Hemisphere

  • Emperor Butterfly
  • Firefly
  • Drone Beetle
  • Goliath Bettle
  • Rainbow Stag
  • Mosquito

Southern Hemisphere

  • Emperor Butterfly
  • Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing
  • Dung Bettle

Animal Crossing: New Horizons June Fish

You can find all of the fish that will be arriving in June for both hemispheres below:

Northern Hemisphere

  • Giant Snakehead
  • Tilapia
  • Piranha
  • Arowana
  • Dorado
  • Gar
  • Arapaima
  • Saddled Bichir
  • Ribbon Eel
  • Saw Shark
  • Hammerhead Shark
  • Great White Shark
  • Whale Shark
  • Suckerfish

Southern Hemisphere

  • Pond Smelt
  • Stringfish
  • Sea Butterfly
  • Squid
  • Oarfish

There is no doubt that plenty of players will be doing their best to collect all of the bugs and fish that will be arriving in June. They will be able to add them all to their collections if they have not already encountered and caught them before this particular month. 

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