List of fish by shadow size

This is a list of fish by the size of their shadow that shows up above the water. Note that shadow size varies by game. Fish new to the series (from New Horizons) are not added yet.

Tiny

 * Angelfish
 * Bitterling
 * Clownfish
 * Goldfish
 * Guppy
 * Neon Tetra
 * Popeyed Goldfish
 * Sea Butterfly
 * Seahorse
 * Tadpole

Small

 * Bluegill
 * Butterflyfish
 * Crawfish
 * Crucian Carp
 * Frog
 * Horse Mackerel
 * Jellyfish
 * Killifish
 * Loach
 * Mitten Crab
 * Nibble Fish
 * Pale Chub
 * Piranha
 * Pond Smelt
 * Surgeonfish

Small trash and other items

 * Can
 * Key
 * Medicine

Medium

 * Barbel Steed
 * Barred Knifejaw
 * Blowfish
 * Char
 * Cherry Salmon
 * Dab
 * Dace
 * Freshwater Goby
 * Octopus
 * Puffer Fish
 * Red Snapper
 * Soft-Shelled Turtle
 * Squid
 * Sweetfish
 * Yellow Perch
 * Zebra Turkeyfish

Medium trash

 * Boot

Large

 * Arowana
 * Black Bass
 * Carp
 * Catfish
 * Football Fish
 * Koi
 * Olive Flounder
 * Rainbow Trout
 * Saddled Bichir
 * Salmon

Large trash

 * Tire

Very Large

 * Dorado
 * Giant Snakehead
 * Giant Trevally
 * Lobster
 * Moray Eel
 * Pike
 * Sea Bass

Long and thin

 * Eel
 * Ribbon Eel

Huge

 * Arapaima
 * Blue Marlin
 * Coelacanth
 * Gar
 * King Salmon
 * Napoleonfish
 * Oarfish
 * Ray
 * Stringfish
 * Tuna

Huge (with fin)

 * Hammerhead Shark
 * Ocean Sunfish
 * Shark
 * Saw Shark
 * Whale Shark