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Now (7 AM)

Below is a list of bugs and fish that you can catch right now (Ordered by Bells)
Golden Trout
River (Clifftop) - Large shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
15,000
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
15,000
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Stringfish
River (Clifftop) - Largest shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
15,000
Leaving this month
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
15,000
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Coelacanth
Sea (rainy days) - Largest shadow
All Day
15,000
All Day
15,000
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Sturgeon
River (mouth) - Largest shadow
All Day
10,000
Leaving this month
All Day
10,000
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Blue Marlin
Pier - X Large shadow
All Day
10,000
All Day
10,000
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Oarfish
Sea - Largest shadow
All Day
9,000
All Day
9,000
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Tuna
Pier - X Large shadow
All Day
7,000
All Day
7,000
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Barred Knifejaw
Sea - Medium shadow
All Day
5,000
All Day
5,000
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Emperor Butterfly
Flying
12am - 8am, 5pm - 12am
4,000
Leaving this hour
Leaving this month
12am - 8am, 5pm - 12am
4,000
Leaving this hour
Leaving this month
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Koi
Pond - Large shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
4,000
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
4,000
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Char
River/Pond - Medium shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
3,800
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
3,800
Donate
Red Snapper
Sea - Medium shadow
All Day
3,000
All Day
3,000
Donate
Peacock Butterfly
Flying by hybrid flowers
4am - 7pm
2,500
4am - 7pm
2,500
Donate
Wasp
Falls from shaking trees
All Day
2,500
All Day
2,500
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Football Fish
Sea - Large shadow
12am - 8am, 4pm - 12am
2,500
Leaving this hour
Leaving this month
12am - 8am, 4pm - 12am
2,500
Leaving this hour
Leaving this month
Donate
Tiger Beetle
On ground
All Day
1,500
All Day
1,500
Donate
Goldfish
Pond - Smallest shadow
All Day
1,300
All Day
1,300
Donate
Man-faced Stink Bug
On flowers
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
1,000
Leaving this hour
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
1,000
Leaving this hour
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Hermit Crab
Beach
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
1,000
Leaving this hour
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
1,000
Leaving this hour
Donate
Cherry Salmon
River - Medium shadow
All Day
1,000
All Day
1,000
Donate
Sea Butterfly
Sea - Smallest shadow
All Day
1,000
Leaving this month
All Day
1,000
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Bitterling
River - Smallest shadow
All Day
900
Leaving this month
All Day
900
Leaving this month Donate
Olive Flounder
Sea - Large shadow
All Day
800
All Day
800
Donate
Bagworm
Falls from shaking trees
All Day
600
All Day
600
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Mole Cricket
Underground (Listen for chirping)
All Day
500
All Day
500
Donate
Squid
Sea - Medium shadow
All Day
500
All Day
500
Donate
Spider
Falls from shaking trees
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
480
Leaving this hour
12am - 8am, 7pm - 12am
480
Leaving this hour
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Freshwater Goby
River - Small shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
400
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
400
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Loach
River - Small shadow
All Day
400
All Day
400
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Black Bass
River - Large shadow
All Day
400
All Day
400
Donate
Sea Bass
Sea - X Large shadow
All Day
400
All Day
400
Donate
Citrus Long-horned Beetle
On tree stumps
All Day
350
All Day
350
Donate
Carp
Pond - Large shadow
All Day
300
All Day
300
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Yellow Perch
River - Medium shadow
All Day
300
Leaving this month
All Day
300
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Dab
Sea - Medium shadow
All Day
300
All Day
300
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Snail
On rocks (raining)
All Day
250
All Day
250
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Pill Bug
Hit rocks
12am - 4pm, 11pm
250
12am - 4pm, 11pm
250
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Tiger Butterfly
Flying
4am - 7pm
240
4am - 7pm
240
Donate
Dace
River - Medium shadow
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
240
12am - 9am, 4pm - 12am
240
Donate
Wharf Roach
On rocks at beach
All Day
200
All Day
200
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Anchovy
Sea - Small shadow
4am - 9pm
200
4am - 9pm
200
Donate
Yellow Butterfly
Flying
4am - 7pm
160
4am - 7pm
160
Donate
Crucian Carp
River - Small shadow
All Day
160
All Day
160
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Horse Mackerel
Sea - Small shadow
All Day
150
All Day
150
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Stinkbug
On flowers
All Day
120
All Day
120
Donate
Tadpole
Pond - Smallest shadow
All Day
100
All Day
100
Donate
Common Butterfly
Above Flowers
4am - 8pm
50
4am - 8pm
50
Donate
Ant
On rotten food
All Day
?
All Day
?
Donate
Fly
On trash items
All Day
?
All Day
?
Donate

Available from 8 AM

Orchid Mantis
On white flowers
8am - 5pm
2,400
8am - 5pm
2,400
Donate
Paper Kite Butterfly
Flying
8am - 7pm
1,000
8am - 7pm
1,000
Donate
Mantis
On flowers
8am - 5pm
430
8am - 5pm
430
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Honeybee
Flying near flowers
8am - 5pm
200
8am - 5pm
200
Donate
Ladybug
On flowers
8am - 5pm
200
8am - 5pm
200
Donate

Available from 9 AM

Ranchu Goldfish
Pond - Small shadow
9am - 4pm
4,500
Leaving this hour
9am - 4pm
4,500
Leaving this hour
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Pop-eyed Goldfish
Pond - Smallest shadow
9am - 4pm
1,300
Leaving this hour
9am - 4pm
1,300
Leaving this hour
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Bluegill
River - Small shadow
9am - 4pm
180
Leaving this hour
9am - 4pm
180
Leaving this hour
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Pale Chub
River - Smallest shadow
9am - 4pm
160
Leaving this hour
9am - 4pm
160
Leaving this hour
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Available from 4 PM

Centipede
Hit rocks
4pm - 11pm
300
Leaving this hour
4pm - 11pm
300
Leaving this hour
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Available from 7 PM

Tarantula
On ground
12am - 4am, 7pm - 12am
8,000
Leaving this hour
12am - 4am, 7pm - 12am
8,000
Leaving this hour
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Moth
Flying by light
12am - 4am, 7pm - 12am
130
Leaving this hour
12am - 4am, 7pm - 12am
130
Leaving this hour
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Available from 9 PM

Barreleye
Sea - Small shadow
12am - 4am, 9pm - 12am
15,000
Leaving this hour
12am - 4am, 9pm - 12am
15,000
Leaving this hour
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