Guide: Bugs, Fish, And Sea Creatures Arriving In April For Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The month of April is fast upon us, bringing with it a number of new bugs, fish and sea creatures to catch in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

For the Northern Hemisphere, notable new critters arriving for the month include the Atlas Moth and Lobster. For the Southern Hemisphere, notable new arrivals include the Spiny Lobster and Venus’ Flower Basket.

You can find the full list of new critters arriving in April in the tables below:

Northern Hemisphere

Bugs

Name	Price	Location	Time
Common Bluebottle	300	Flying	4am – 7pm
Agrias Butterfly	3,000	Flying	8am – 5pm
Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing	2,500	Flying	8am – 5pm
Atlas Moth	3,000	On trees	7pm – 4am
Madagascan Sunset Moth	2,500	Flying	8am – 4pm
Long Locust	200	On the ground	8am – 7pm
Darner Dragonfly	230	Flying	8am – 5pm
Giant Water Bug	2,000	On fresh water	7pm – 8am
Jewel Beetle	2,400	On tree stumps	All day
Flea	70	On villagers	All day

Fish

Name	Price	Location	Shadow size	Time
Killifish	300	Pond	Tiny	All day
Crawfish	200	Pond	Small	All day
Snapping Turtle	5,000	River	Large	9pm – 4am
Guppy	1,300	River	Tiny	9am – 4pm
Neon tetra	500	River	Tiny	9am – 4pm
Sea horse	1,100	Sea	Tiny	All day
Clown fish	650	Sea	Tiny	All day
Surgeonfish	1,000	Sea	Small	All day
Butterfly fish	1,000	Sea	Small	All day
Zebra turkeyfish	500	Sea	Medium-small	All day

Sea Creatures

Name	Price	Shadow size	Swimming speed	Time
Lobster	4,500	Large	Fast	All day
Sea pineapple	1,500	Small	Slow	All day

Southern Hemisphere

Bugs

Name	Price	Location	Time
Ladybug	200	On flowers	8am – 5pm

Fish

Name	Price	Location	Shadow size	Time
Yellow perch	300	River	Medium-small	All day
Dab	300	Sea	Medium-small	All day

Sea Creatures

Name	Price	Shadow size	Swimming speed	Time
Seaweed	600	Large	Stationary	All day
Spiny lobster	5,000	Large	Fast	9 PM – 4 AM
Venus’ Flower Basket	5000	Medium	Fast	All day

For a guide to what Animal Crossing: New Horizons critters are leaving after March, click here.

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