New fish are scheduled to arrive in Animal Crossing: New Horizons this August. Here are all the fish that will be available this August. Summer is here, a season of fun in the sun. Animal Crossing: New Horizons celebrated with a full-blown Summer update. In this update, players are now able to run into the oceans and swim around their islands. In the ocean, players have the chance to run into Pascal, a reoccurring otter character in the series that will reward the player for finding Deep-sea creatures. A new season means new fish spawning around the island. Here are all the fish available for the month of August.

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the fastest-selling game on the Nintendo Switch. It went on the sell millions of units, even during a global pandemic. Retailors were closed all around the world, preventing players from picking up physical copies of the game. Regardless, the game went on the be one of the best selling games on the console. Players can craft their perfect island paradise in their own image. They begin their island adventure with nothing more than a small toolkit and a few Bells. With time and effort, players can expand their islands with new Villagers, buildings, homes, and habitats. Here are all the fish available for the month of August.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons August Fish List

A player holds up the Golden Dorado he caught in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Here are all the fish available for the month of August in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

  • Anchovy
  • Angelfish
  • Arapaima
  • Arowana
  • Barred Knifejaw
  • Barreleye
  • Betta
  • Black Bass
  • Blue Marlin
  • Bluegill
  • Butterfly Fish
  • Carp
  • Catfish
  • Clown Fish
  • Coelacanth
  • Crawfish
  • Crucian Carp
  • Dace
  • Dorado
  • Freshwater Goby
  • Frog
  • Gar
  • Giant Snakehead
  • Giant Trevally
  • Goldfish
  • Great White Shark
  • Guppy
  • Hammerhead Shark
  • Horse Mackerel
  • Killifish
  • Koi
  • Mahi-Mahi
  • Moray Eel
  • Napoleonfish
  • Neon Tetra
  • Nibble Fish
  • Ocean Sunfish
  • Olive Flounder
  • Pale Chub
  • Piranha
  • Pop-eyed Goldfish
  • Puffer Fish
  • Rainbowfish
  • Ranchu Goldfish
  • Ray
  • Red Snapper
  • Ribbon Eel
  • Saddled Bichir
  • Saw Shark
  • Sea Bass
  • Sea Horse
  • Snapping Turtle
  • Soft-shelled Turtle
  • Squid
  • Suckerfish
  • Surgeonfish
  • Sweetfish
  • Tilapia
  • Whale Shark
  • Zebra Turkeyfish

Fishing is one of the most important aspects of the game. Players can head to any body of water on their island and capture a wide variety of fish. A neat aspect of the game is that if the player presents the specimen to Blathers, he will provide an interesting fun fact about it. This goes for bugs and deep-sea creatures as well. Animal Crossing: New Horizons is one of the best games on the Nintendo Switch.

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is available now on Nintendo Switch.