Sweet shrimp
The sweet shrimp is a type of sea creature in the Animal Crossing series introduced in Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
While initially absent from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the sweet shrimp was added in the 1.3.0 Free Summer Update in July 2020, where it appears from 4 PM to 9 AM as a small, slow shadow from fall to the end of winter.
Catch details[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
Time of year | Sep 16 - Feb |
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Time of day | 4 PM – 9 AM |
Peak times | Oct – Dec: 9 PM – 4 AM |
Shadow size | Small |
Shadow movement | Erratic |
Sea creature size | 12 cm |
Rarity | Uncommon |
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In Pocket Camp[edit]
Availability | Not currently available
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Location | ![]() |
Shadow size | Small |
Size | 10.0 cm – 14.0 cm |
Rarity | ★ |
Selling price | ![]() |
Version added | Unknown |
Villager gift data | Tier: 1 (Common)
Rewards:
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In New Horizons[edit]
Time of year | North: Sep – Feb South: Mar – Aug |
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Time of day | 4 PM – 9 AM |
Shadow size | Small |
Shadow movement | Slow |
Spawn requirement | Appears from the start of the game |
Selling price | ![]() |
Furniture size | ![]() |
Use in cooking[edit]
Sweet shrimp is used as a cooking ingredient in the cooking recipes for the following items:
Recipes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
# | Item | Image | Type | Buy price | Available from | Materials |
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800 | Seafood salad | ![]() |
Savory | Not for sale | ![]() ![]() |
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Donating to the museum[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
When donated to the museum, it is found on the primary tank in the first room of the fish exhibit, in the northeast portion of the tank. The information board in the aquarium will list information about this sea creature:
In New Horizons[edit]
When donating to the museum, Blathers will say the following:
Once donated, the sweet shrimp can be seen in the icy waters tank alongside the sea urchin and the scallop.
Fishing Tourney[edit]
In New Leaf[edit]
During a Fishing Tourney, when given a sweet shrimp, Chip will not score the sea creature but will say the following:
Gallery[edit]
Names in other languages[edit]
アマエビ ama-ebi |
Sweet shrimp |
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