Guide: Bugs, Fish, And Sea Creatures Leaving After February For Animal Crossing: New Horizons
February will be ending soon, and this means there will be a number of bugs, fish and sea creatures that will no longer be available to catch in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Notable Animal Crossing: New Horizons critters leaving the Northern Hemisphere after February include the Dung Beetle, as well as the Blowfish. For the Southern Hemisphere, notable critters leaving include the various valuable beetles and the Napoleonfish.
You can find the full list of these departing critters below, as well as when and where to catch them:
Northern Hemisphere
Bugs
Name Price Location Time Rajah Brooke’s birdwing 2,500 Flying 8am – 5pm Damselfly 500 Flying All day Dung beetle 3,000 Rolling snowballs along the ground All day
Fish
Name Price Location Shadow size Time Pond smelt 500 River Small All day Blowfish 5,000 Sea Medium-small 9pm – 4am
Sea Creatures
Name Price Shadow size Swimming speed Time Sea pig 8,000 Small Very fast 4pm – 9am Oyster 2,000 Small Slow All day Sweet shrimp 1,400 Small Slow 4pm – 9am Venus’ flower basket 5,000 Medium Very fast All day Southern Hemisphere
Bugs
Name Price Location Time Common bluebottle 300 Flying 4am – 7pm Great purple emperor 3,000 Flying 4am – 7pm Brown cicada 250 On trees 8am – 5pm Robust cicada 300 On trees 8am – 5pm Giant cicada 500 On trees 8am – 5pm Evening cicada 550 On trees 4am – 8am & 4pm – 7pm Cicada shell 10 On trees All day Jewel beetle 2,400 On tree stumps All day Blue weevil beetle 800 On palm trees All day Scarab beetle 10,000 On trees 11pm – 8am Drone beetle 200 On trees All day Saw stag 2,000 On trees All day Miyama stag 1,000 On trees All day Giant stag 10,000 On trees 11pm – 8am Cyclommatus stag 8,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Golden stag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Giraffe stag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Horned dynastid 1,350 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Horned atlas 8,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Horned elephant 8,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am Horned hercules 12,000 On palm trees 5pm – 8am
Fish
Name Price Location Shadow size Time Killifish 300 Pond Tiny All day Frog 120 Pond Small All day Giant snakehead 5,500 Pond Large 9am – 4pm Napoleonfish 10,000 Sea Huge 4am – 9pm Squid 500 Sea Medium-small All day
Sea Creatures
Name Price Shadow size Swimming speed Time Vampire squid 10,000 Medium Very fast 4pm – 9am Sea pineapple 1,500 Small Slow All day
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