Difference between revisions of "Barred knifejaw"

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{{caught|I caught a barred knifejaw! Did you do something bad?|City Folk}}
 
{{caught|I caught a barred knifejaw! Did you do something bad?|City Folk}}
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{{caught|I caught a barred knifejaw! I'll have to use it to cut veggies!|New Leaf}}
 
{{Infobox Fish
 
{{Infobox Fish
|name= Barred Knifejaw
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|name           = Barred Knifejaw
|image= Knifejaw.jpg
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|image           = Knifejaw.jpg
|scientific name= Oplegnathus fasciatus
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|scientific name = Oplegnathus fasciatus
|family= Oplegnathidae - Beakfish and knifejaws
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|family         = Oplegnathidae - Beakfish and knifejaws
|timeyear= [[March]] to [[November]]
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|timeyear       = [[March]] to [[November]]
|timeday= All day
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|timeday         = All day
|found= [[Ocean]]
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|found           = [[Ocean]]
|size= About 60 cm
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|size           = About 60 cm
|shadow= Medium
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|shadow         = Medium
|rarity= Rare
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|rarity         = Rare
|price= 5,000 [[Bells]]
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|price           = 5,000 [[Bells]]
|appearances= {{PG}},<br>{{WW}},<br>{{CF}}
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|appearances     = {{PG}}<br />{{WW}}<br />{{CF}}<br />{{NL}}
 
}}
 
}}
The '''Barred Knifejaw''' is a rare [[fish]] found in the [[ocean]] and sells for 5,000 [[Bells]] at [[Tom Nook's store]]. It appears all day in spring and summer and is black with seven white stripes. Its shadow size is small/medium, around the same size as the [[squid]], [[Octopus (fish)|octopus]], and [[dab]]. The ''City Folk'' fish encyclopedia says: ''"Curious and not easily startled, these fish have seven white stripes."'' The fish, along with all other ocean fish, appears in the back tank when donated to the [[Museum]], and is considered to be quite a hard fish to catch, as [[Blathers]] will tell you when you donate it.
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The '''Barred Knifejaw''' is a rare [[fish]] found in the [[ocean]]. This fish can be sold for 5,000 [[Bells]] at [[Tom Nook's store]]. It appears all day from the months of [[March]] to [[November]]. A Barred Knifejaw has black and white stripes and, while in the water, has a shadow withing the range of small and medium; the shadow resembles the [[squid]], [[Octopus (fish)|octopus]], and the [[dab]].  
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The ''City Folk'' fish encyclopedia description says the fish has seven white stripes. The information given from the fish encyclopedia gives an official color to the fish: black with white stripes. Along with the other ocean fish, the Barred Knifejaw appears in the back tank when it is donated to the [[Museum]]. When the [[player]] donates the fish, [[Blathers]] lets them now that it is a hard fish to catch.
  
 
==Donation to the Museum==
 
==Donation to the Museum==
 
===In ''Wild World''===
 
===In ''Wild World''===
When the [[player]] donates it in {{WW}}, [[Blathers]] will say:
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When the player donates this fish in {{WW}}, [[Blathers]] will say:
  
 
''"<Player>, the very fact that you caught this tells me that you are quite a fisher! Oh, a recipe for Barred Knifejaw? I'd recommend putting it in a broth. Grilling makes the flesh rather tough, eh wot?"''
 
''"<Player>, the very fact that you caught this tells me that you are quite a fisher! Oh, a recipe for Barred Knifejaw? I'd recommend putting it in a broth. Grilling makes the flesh rather tough, eh wot?"''
  
===In'' City Folk''===
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===In ''City Folk''===
When the player donates it in [[City Folk]], Blathers will say:
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When the player donates this fish in [[City Folk]], Blathers will say:
  
 
''"Hootie hoo, look at you! You've hauled in a star catch this time! Indeed, simply marvelous work!'''' '''The Barred Knifejaw is a clever fish that, it's said, requires some rather fancy fishing to catch. Their monotone color scheme certainly paints them as smart, sensible fish in my eyes, eh wot?"''
 
''"Hootie hoo, look at you! You've hauled in a star catch this time! Indeed, simply marvelous work!'''' '''The Barred Knifejaw is a clever fish that, it's said, requires some rather fancy fishing to catch. Their monotone color scheme certainly paints them as smart, sensible fish in my eyes, eh wot?"''
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===''Wild World''===
 
===''Wild World''===
 
{{FishInfoWW
 
{{FishInfoWW
|quote = Tough to catch.
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|quote   = Tough to catch.
|size = 23.4 inches
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|size   = 23.4 inches
 
|habitat = Ocean
 
|habitat = Ocean
|season= Spring and summer
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|season = Spring and summer
 
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===''City Folk''===
 
===''City Folk''===
 
{{FishInfoCF
 
{{FishInfoCF
|quote = Curious and not easily startled, these fish have seven white stripes.
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|quote   = Curious and not easily startled, these fish have seven white stripes.
|size = About 24 inches
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|size   = About 24 inches
 
|habitat = Ocean
 
|habitat = Ocean
|season= Spring to fall
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|season = Spring to fall
 
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Revision as of 11:39, June 21, 2013

"I caught a barred knifejaw! I'm really cut up over how to turn that into a pun..." —Animal Crossing (GCN)
"I caught a barred knifejaw! With that jaw, it SHOULD be barred!" —Wild World
"I caught a barred knifejaw! Did you do something bad?" —City Folk
"I caught a barred knifejaw! I'll have to use it to cut veggies!" —New Leaf

Barred Knifejaw
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Real-world info
Name: Oplegnathus fasciatus
Family: Oplegnathidae - Beakfish and knifejaws
Main appearances

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The Barred Knifejaw is a rare fish found in the ocean. This fish can be sold for 5,000 Bells at Tom Nook's store. It appears all day from the months of March to November. A Barred Knifejaw has black and white stripes and, while in the water, has a shadow withing the range of small and medium; the shadow resembles the squid, octopus, and the dab.

The City Folk fish encyclopedia description says the fish has seven white stripes. The information given from the fish encyclopedia gives an official color to the fish: black with white stripes. Along with the other ocean fish, the Barred Knifejaw appears in the back tank when it is donated to the Museum. When the player donates the fish, Blathers lets them now that it is a hard fish to catch.

Donation to the Museum

In Wild World

When the player donates this fish in Animal Crossing: Wild World, Blathers will say:

"<Player>, the very fact that you caught this tells me that you are quite a fisher! Oh, a recipe for Barred Knifejaw? I'd recommend putting it in a broth. Grilling makes the flesh rather tough, eh wot?"

In City Folk

When the player donates this fish in City Folk, Blathers will say:

"Hootie hoo, look at you! You've hauled in a star catch this time! Indeed, simply marvelous work!' The Barred Knifejaw is a clever fish that, it's said, requires some rather fancy fishing to catch. Their monotone color scheme certainly paints them as smart, sensible fish in my eyes, eh wot?"

Encyclopedia Information

Once the player has caught a particular fish or bug, they can find information about it in the bug or fish menus in Wild World and City Folk. Once the barred knifekaw has been caught, the following information can be found in the fish menu:

Wild World

Template:FishInfoWW

City Folk

Template:FishInfoCF

Further information

A real life Barred Knifejaw

The striped beakfish, also known as the barred knifejaw, is a tropical fish, generally found in coral reefs and around Japan. It has been seen in Hawaii, but only once. It normally eats invertebrates.