April Fish and Bugs you can catch in Animal Crossing: New Horzions

Every fish and bug you can catch this month.

Aidan O'Brien

Published: Apr 1, 2020 07:38 am

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April has arrived in Animal Crossing: New Horzions, which means different bugs and fish will be available to catch. In this guide, you will find a full list of all the different bugs and fish that you can catch in the game in April, and where to get them.

All April Bugs

Northern Hemisphere

Bug Name	Selling Price	Location	Time
Common Butterfly	160	Above Flowers	4am – 7pm
Yellow Butterfly	160	Flying	4am – 7pm
Tiger Butterfly	240	Flying	4am – 7pm
Peacock Butterfly	2,500	Above Purple, Black, and Blue Flowers	4am – 7pm
Common Bluebottle	300	Flying	4am – 7pm
Paper Kite Butterfly	1,000	Flying	8am – 7pm
Agrias Butterfly	3,000	Flying	8am – 5pm
Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing	2,500	Above Purple, Black, and Blue Flowers	8am – 5pm
Moth	130	Around Light	7pm – 4am

Atlas Moth	3,000	On Trees	7pm – 4am
Madagascan Sunset Moth	2,500	Flying	8am – 4pm
Long Locust	200	In Grass	8am – 7pm
Mantis	430	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Orchid Mantis	2,400	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Honeybee	200	Above Flowers	8am – 5pm
Wasp	2,500	Shaking Trees	All Day
Darner Dragonfly	230	Flying	8am – 5pm
Mole Cricket	500	Underground	All Day
Giant Water Beetle	2,000	On Ponds and Rivers	7pm – 8am

Stinkbug	120	On Trees	All Day
Man-faced Stinkbug	1,000	On Flowers	7pm – 8am
Ladybug	200	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Tiger Beetle	1,500	Flying	All Day
Jewel Beetle	2,400	On Trees	All Day
Citrus Long-horned Beetle	350	On Tree Stumps	All Day
Bagworm	600	On Trees	All Day
Ant	80	On Rotten Turnips	All Day
Hermit Crab	1,000	On Beach	7pm – 8am
Wharf Roach	200	On Beach (Rocks)	All Day
Fly	60	On Rotten Turnips and Trash	All Day
Flea	70	On Infested Villagers	All Day
Snail	250	Under Rocks	All Day
Pill Bug	250	Under Rocks	11pm – 4pm
Centipede	300	Under Rocks	5pm – 11pm
Spider	480	Shaking Trees	7pm – 8am
Tarantula	8,000	On Ground	7pm – 4am

Southern Hemisphere

Bug Name	Selling Price	Location	Time
Common Butterfly	160	Above Flowers	4am – 7pm
Yellow Butterfly	160	Flying	4am – 7pm
Paper Kite Butterfly	1,000	Flying	8am – 7pm
Monarch Butterfly	140	Flying	4am – 5pm
Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing	4,000	Flying	8am – 4pm
Moth	130	Around Light	7pm – 4am
Long Locust	200	In Grass	8am – 7pm
Migratory Locust	600	In Grass	8am – 7pm
Rice Grasshopper	160	In Grass	8am – 7pm

Cricket	130	In Grass	5pm – 8am
Bell Cricket	430	In Grass	5pm – 8am
Mantis	430	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Orchid Mantis	2,400	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Wasp	2,500	Shaking Trees	All Day
Red Dragonfly	180	Flying	8am – 7pm
Darner Dragonfly	230	Flying	8am – 5pm
Banded Dragonfly	4,500	Flying	8am – 5pm
Diving Beetle	800	In Rivers	8am – 7pm
Stinkbug	120	On Trees	All Day

Man-faced Stinkbug	1,000	On Flowers	7pm – 8am
Ladybug	200	On Flowers	8am – 5pm
Citrus Long-horned Beetle	350	On Tree Stumps	All Day
Violin Beetle	450	On Trees	All Day
Goliath Beetle	8,000	On Trees	5pm – 8am
Walking Stick	600	On Trees	4am – 8am, 5pm – 7pm
Bagworm	600	On Trees	All Day
Ant	80	On Rotten Turnips	All Day
Hermit Crab	1,000	On Beach	7pm – 8am
Wharf Roach	200	On Beach (Rocks)	All Day
Fly	60	On Rotten Turnips and Trash	All Day
Flea	70	On Infested Villagers	All Day
Snail	250	Under Rocks	All Day
Spider	480	Shaking Trees	7pm – 8am
Scorpion	8,000	On Ground	7pm – 4am

All April Fish

Northern Hemisphere

Fish Name	Location	Time	Selling Price
Anchovy	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	200
Barred Knifejaw	Sea	24 hours	5000
Barreleye	Sea	9 PM – 4 AM	15000
Black Bass	River	24 hours	400
Blue Marlin	Pier	24 hours	10000
Bluegill	River	9 AM – 4 PM	180
Butterfly Fish	Sea	24 hours	1000
Carp	Pond	24 hours	300
Char	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	3,800

Cherry Salmon	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	1000
Clown Fish	Sea	24 hours	650
Coelacanth	Sea – only when raining	24 hours	1500
Crawfish	River	24 hours	200
Crucian Carp	River	24 hours	160
Dab	Sea	24 hours	300
Dace	River	4 PM – 9 AM	240
Freshwater Goby	River	4 PM – 9 AM	400
Golden Trout	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	15000
Goldfish	Pond	24 hours	1,300

Guppy	River	9 AM – 4 PM	1,300
Horse Mackerel	Sea	24 hours	150
Killifish	Pond	24 hours	300
Koi	Pond	4 PM – 9 AM	4000
Loach	River	24 hours	400
Neon Tetra	River	9 AM – 4 PM	500
Oarfish	Sea	24 hours	9000
Olive Flounder	Sea	24 hours	800
Pale Chub	River	9 AM – 4 PM	200
Pop-eyed Goldfish	Pond	9 AM – 4 PM	1,300

Ranchu Goldfish	Pond	9 AM – 4 PM	4,500
Red Snapper	Sea	24 hours	3000
Sea Bass	Sea	24 hours	400
Seahorse	Sea	24 hours	1,100
Snapping Turtle	River	9 PM – 4 AM	5000
Squid	Sea	24 hours	500
Surgeonfish	Sea	24 hours	1000
Tadpole	Pond	24 hours	100
Tuna	Pier	24 hours	7000
Zebra Turkeyfish	Sea	24 hours	500

Southern Hemisphere

Fish Name	Location	Time	Selling Price
Anchovy	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	200
Angelfish	River	4 PM – 9 AM	3000
Arapaima	River	4 PM – 9 AM	10000
Barred Knifejaw	Sea	24 hours	5000
Barreleye	Sea	9 PM – 4 AM	15000
Black Bass	River	24 hours	400
Bluegill	River	9 AM – 4 PM	180
Carp	Pond	24 hours	300
Catfish	Pond	4 PM – 9 AM	800

Char	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	3,800
Cherry Salmon	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	1000
Coelacanth	Sea only when raining	24 hours	1500
Crucian Carp	River	24 hours	160
Dace	River	4 PM – 9 AM	240
Freshwater Goby	River	4 PM – 9 AM	400
Golden Trout	River – clifftop	4 PM – 9 AM	15000
Goldfish	Pond	24 hours	1,300
Guppy	River	9 AM – 4 PM	1,300
Horse Mackerel	Sea	24 hours	150

Koi	Pond	4 PM – 9 AM	4000
Mitten Crab	River	4 PM – 9 AM	2000
Moray Eel	Sea	24 hours	2000
Neon Tetra	River	9 AM – 4 PM	500
Olive Flounder	Sea	24 hours	800
Pale Chub	River	9 AM – 4 PM	200
Pike	River	24 hours	1,800
Pop-eyed Goldfish	Pond	9 AM – 4 PM	1,300
Rainbowfish	River	9 AM – 4 PM	800
Ranchu Goldfish	Pond	9 AM – 4 PM	4,500

Ray	Sea	4 AM – 9 PM	3000
Red Snapper	Sea	24 hours	3000
Ribbon Eel	Sea	24 hours	600
Sea Bass	Sea	24 hours	400
Seahorse	Sea	24 hours	1,100
Snapping Turtle	River	9 PM – 4 AM	5000
Squid	Sea	24 hours	500
Sturgeon	River mouth	24 hours	10000
Tilapia	River	24 hours	800
Yellow Perch	River	24 hours	300
Zebra Turkeyfish	Sea	24 hours	500

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Author

Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O'Brien has been playing games for over three decades and has been writing about them for five years. When not getting stomped on by the creations of Hidetaka Miyazaki, he enjoys spending too much time in Warframe, Destiny 2 and any other ARPG with a solid grind. When not writing, he is doing inexplicable behind-the-scenes magic for GAMURS Group.