Oarfish
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Name: Regalecus glesne (oarfish) Family: Regalecidae (oarfishes) | ||||||||
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Names in other languages
リュウグウノツカイ
皇带鱼 Poisson-ruban Pez remo Pesce remo Сельдяной король
산갈치 皇帶魚 Poisson-ruban Pez remo Riemenfisch Riemvis |
The oarfish sea fish introduced in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It can be found all day from early winter to late spring. This a semi-rare fish.
Catch details[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
In Pocket Camp[edit]
In New Horizons[edit]
Time of year | North: Dec – May South: Jun – Nov |
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Time of day | All day |
Location | Sea |
Shadow size | Huge |
Spawn requirement | Catch 50 total fish |
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Donating to the museum[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
The information board in front of the tank that holds the oarfish says the following:
In New Horizons[edit]
When donating to Blathers or selecting "Tell me about this!" in New Horizons, he will provide the following information about the fish:
When donated, the oarfish can be found in the north-eastern-most room of the fish exhibit, in the "sea" tank which is near the submersible and diving suit. It shares this tank with the barreleye, coelacanth, and football fish.
Fishing Tourney[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
During a Fishing Tourney, when given a oarfish, Chip will say the following:
Gallery[edit]
Real-world information[edit]
Oarfish are most probably the origin of the sea serpent mythology. The king of herrings species has a published length of 11 meters (36 ft), with smaller members of the family ranging from 4.6 m (15 ft) up. Due to the consistency of their skin, oarfish rarely are caught alive.
Names in other languages[edit]
リュウグウノツカイ ryūgū no tsukai |
Oarfish (lit. "messenger from the Dragon Palace") | |
산갈치 san-galchi |
Oarfish | |
皇带鱼 huáng dàiyú |
Oarfish (lit. "royal cutlassfish") | |
皇帶魚 Unknown |
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Сельдяной король Sel'dyanoy korol' |
Oarfish | |
Riemvis | Oarfish (lit. "belt-fish") | |
Riemenfisch | Oarfish (lit. "belt-fish") | |
Pez remo | Oarfish | |
Poisson-ruban | Oarfish (lit. "ribbon fish") | |
Pesce remo | Oarfish |
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