List of fish in New Leaf during August

The following is a list of fish in Animal Crossing: New Leaf that are available during August. Note that this applies only to fish that are part of the mainland, and not on Tortimer Island.

August fish in New Leaf[edit]

August fish in Animal Crossing: New Leaf

#	Name	Sell price^{[nb 1]}	Shadow size	Fish size	Location	Time	Months	Peak times
2	Pale chub	200 Bells	Tiny	15 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND	Mar – Jun; Aug – Nov
3	Crucian carp	120 Bells	Small	20 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	9 AM – 4 PM
4	Dace	200 Bells	Medium	35 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND	Nov – Mar
5	Barbel steed	200 Bells	Medium	50 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	Mar; Oct – Nov
6	Carp	300 Bells	Large	60 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	4 PM – 9 AM (Apr – Jul; Oct – Nov)
7	Koi	4,000 Bells	Large	60 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
8	Goldfish	1,300 Bells	Tiny	15 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
9	Pop-eyed goldfish	1,300 Bells	Tiny	15 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
10	Killifish	300 Bells	Tiny	4 cm	Pond	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
11	Crawfish	200 Bells	Small	12 cm	Pond	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
12	Soft-shelled turtle	3,750 Bells	Medium	30 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
14	Frog	120 Bells	Small	12 cm	Pond	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
15	Freshwater goby	300 Bells	Small	15 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
17	Catfish	800 Bells	Large	60 cm	River pool	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND	9 PM – 4 AM
18	Eel	2,000 Bells	Long	100cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND	9 PM – 4 AM (Jun – Aug)
19	Giant snakehead	5,500 Bells	Very Large	85 cm	River Pool	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
20	Bluegill	120 Bells	Small	25cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND	Mar – Nov
22	Black bass	300 Bells	Large	50 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	Mar – Nov
25	Sweetfish	900 Bells	Medium	25 cm	River	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	9 AM – 4 PM
33	Guppy	1,300 Bells	Tiny	4 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
34	Nibble fish	1,500 Bells	Small	8 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
35	Angelfish	3,000 Bells	Small	12 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
36	Neon tetra	500 Bells	Tiny	2 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
37	Piranha	2,500 Bells	Small	30 cm	River	9 AM – 4 PM & 9 PM – 4 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
38	Arowana	10,000 Bells	Large	70 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
39	Dorado	15,000 Bells	Very Large	100 cm	River	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
40	Gar	6,000 Bells	Huge	190 cm	River Pool	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
41	Arapaima	10,000 Bells	Huge	300 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
42	Saddled bichir	4,000 Bells	Large	60 cm	River	9 PM – 4 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
44	Sea horse	1,100 Bells	Tiny	8 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	4 AM – 9 PM (May – Oct)
45	Clown fish	650 Bells	Tiny	15 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	May – Aug 15
46	Surgeonfish	1,000 Bells	Small	31 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
47	Butterfly fish	1,000 Bells	Small	18 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	May – June
48	Napoleonfish	10,000 Bells	Huge	180 cm	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
49	Zebra turkeyfish	400 Bells	Medium	30 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	May – Oct
51	Puffer fish	240 Bells	Medium	35 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	August
52	Horse mackerel	150 Bells	Small	40 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
53	Barred knifejaw	5,000 Bells	Medium	60 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
54	Sea bass	200 Bells	Very Large	100 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
55	Red snapper	3,000 Bells	Medium	90 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	Mar – Oct
57	Olive flounder	800 Bells	Large	80 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND	Nov – Mar
58	Squid	400 Bells	Medium	35 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
59	Moray eel	2,000 Bells	Very Large	80 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
63	Blue marlin	10,000 Bells	Huge	220 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
65	Ray	3,000 Bells	Very Large	120 cm	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
66	Ocean sunfish	4,000 Bells	Huge (finned)	300 cm	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
67	Hammerhead shark	8,000 Bells	Huge (finned)	250 cm	Sea	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
68	Shark	15,000 Bells	Huge (finned)	540 cm	Sea	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
69	Saw shark	12,000 Bells	Huge (finned)	150 cm	Sea	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
72	Coelacanth	15,000 Bells	Huge	150 cm	Sea (raining or snowing)	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND

New in August[edit]

Fish new in August in Animal Crossing: New Leaf

#	Name	Sell price^{[nb 1]}	Shadow size	Fish size	Location	Time	Months
12	Soft-shelled turtle	3,750 Bells	Medium	30 cm	River	4 PM – 9 AM	JFMAMJJASOND
59	Moray eel	2,000 Bells	Very Large	80 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
65	Ray	3,000 Bells	Very Large	120 cm	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND

Leaving after August[edit]

After August 15[edit]

Fish leaving after August 15 in Animal Crossing: New Leaf

#	Name	Icon	Sell price^{[nb 1]}	Shadow size	Fish size	Location	Time	Months	Peak times
58	Squid		400 Bells	Medium	35 cm	Sea	All day	JFMAMJJASOND

After August 31[edit]

Fish leaving after August in Animal Crossing: New Leaf

#	Name	Sell price^{[nb 1]}	Shadow size	Fish size	Location	Time	Months
10	Killifish	300 Bells	Tiny	4 cm	Pond	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
14	Frog	120 Bells	Small	12 cm	Pond	All day	JFMAMJJASOND
19	Giant snakehead	5,500 Bells	Very Large	85 cm	River Pool	9 AM – 4 PM	JFMAMJJASOND
48	Napoleonfish	10,000 Bells	Huge	180 cm	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	JFMAMJJASOND

Notes[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Re-Tail sell price; if item can be sold at Timmy and Tommy's store, it is 80% of the sell price; if item can be sold to Leila at Tortimer Island, it is 5% of the sell price.