We’re definitely on board with making the most of island living in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We’re talking about sipping mimosas on the beach, eating delicious local cuisine, making sure to smell the flowers and to chill with butterflies, and to go fishing. Fishing is definitely a storied pasttime for any wannabe mayor or Island Representative, so we can help you make that lucrative with our Animal Crossing New Horizons rare fish guide.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Rare Fish Guide
So, you’re someone who fancies themselves a fisherman? We totally get you. It’s pretty easy to get into the fishing game in Animal Crossing: New Horizons as long as you have enough patience, but truth be told, it’s the rare fish that really do the rounds here when it comes to your economy. If you’re not sure about who is going to value those catches most, we’re more than happy to refer you to our guide on CJ – influencer and fish appreciator extraordinaire – who will be willing to pay you a premium for all these rare fish. What sort of fish are considered rare, though, and how much do they retail for? We’ve named the rare fish in Animal Crossing New Horizons for you below and also given you a rundown of how much they cost:
Fish Name | Price (Bells) |
Arapaima | 10,000 |
Arowana | 10,000 |
Barred knifejaw | 5,000 |
Barreleye | 15,000 |
Betta | 2,500 |
Blue Marlin | 10,000 |
Coelacanth | 15,000 |
Dorado | 15,000 |
Gar | 6,000 |
Giant Snakehead | 5,500 |
Giant Trevally | 4,500 |
Great white shark | 15,000 |
Hammerhead shark | 8,000 |
Koi | 4,000 |
Napoleonfish | 10,000 |
Oarfish | 9,000 |
Ranchu Goldfish | 4,500 |
Saddled Bichir | 4,000 |
Saw shark | 12,000 |
Sturgeon | 10,000 |
Suckerfish | 1,500 |
Tuna | 7,000 |
Whale Shark | 13,000 |