Sweetfish
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Name: Plecoglossus altivelis (sweetfish) Family: Plecoglossidae (sweetfishes) | ||||||
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Names in other languages
アユ
은어 Ayu Ayu
香鱼
Ayu Ayu Ayu
香魚 Ayu Ayu Айю |
The Sweetfish is a river fish in the Animal Crossing series introduced in Doubutsu no Mori. It can be found from July to September in all games except Animal Crossing: Wild World in which it can be found from July until August.
Catch details
In Animal Crossing
In Wild World
In City Folk
In New Leaf
In Pocket Camp
In New Horizons
Time of year | North: Jul – Sep South: Jan – Mar |
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Time of day | All day |
Location | River |
Shadow size | Medium |
Spawn requirement | Appears from the start of the game |
Selling prices | Nook's Cranny: 900 Bells C.J.: 1,350 Bells |
Furniture size |
Donating to the museum
In Anim. Crossing
In Wild World
The Sweetfish can be found swimming near the surface in the pond aquarium in the first fish room.
In City Folk
The Sweetfish can be found in the middle-right tank in the aquarium.
In New Leaf
In New Horizons
When donating to Blathers or selecting "Tell me about this!" in New Horizons, he will provide the following information about the fish:
Once donated to the museum, the Sweetfish can be found in the second tier of the waterfall fish-tank with the Stringfish and Freshwater Goby.
Gallery
Real-world information
The sweetfish, or ayu, is an amphidromous fish, the only species in the genus Plecoglossus and in family Plecoglossidae. It is a relative of the smelts and is placed in the order Osmeriformes. Native to the Palearctic ecozone, it is found in rivers, lakes, and coastal waters of western Hokkaidō in Japan southward to the Korean Peninsula, China, and Taiwan. The name "sweetfish" is from the sweetness of its flesh. Regarding its typical one-year life span, it is also known as nen-gyo ("year-fish"). It is Gunma prefecture's prefectural fish.
Names in other languages
アユ ayu |
Sweetfish | |
은어 euneo |
Sweetfish, lit. "silver fish" | |
香鱼 xiāngyú |
Sweetfish | |
香魚 Unknown |
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Айю Ay'yu |
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Ayu | From Japanese name | |
Ayu | From Japanese name | |
Ayu | From Japanese name | |
Ayu | From Japanese name | |
Ayu | From Japanese name |
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