🎣 Animal Crossing Complete Critter Guide

Fish • Sea Creatures • Insects | Northern Hemisphere • February 2026

🐟 Fish
🦀 Sea Creatures
🦋 Insects
💰 High Value (All)
2
Fish Leaving This Month
6
Leaving Next Month
5
High-Value (10k+)

🚨 Leaving This Month

Blowfish
🌊 Sea • 9PM-4AM
5,000 💰
Pond smelt
🏞️ River • All day
500 💰

⏰ Leaving Next Month

Stringfish
⛰️ River (Clifftop) • 4PM-9AM
15,000 💰
Sturgeon
🌊 River (Mouth) • All day
10,000 💰
Football fish
🌊 Sea • 4PM-9AM
2,500 💰
4
Sea Creatures Leaving
10,000
Sea Pig (Rarest!)
40
Total Sea Creatures

🚨 Leaving This Month

Sea pig
Diving • 4PM-9AM
10,000 💰
Venus' flower basket
Diving • All day
5,000 💰
Sweet shrimp
Diving • 4PM-9AM
1,400 💰
Oyster
Diving • All day
1,100 💰

💰 High-Value Sea Creatures

Gigas giant clam
Diving • All day • May-Sep
15,000 💰
Spider crab
Diving • All day • Mar-Apr
12,000 💰
Giant isopod
Diving • 9AM-4PM, 9PM-4AM • Jul-Oct
12,000 💰
Vampire squid
Diving • 4PM-9AM • May-Aug
10,000 💰
Sea pig
Diving • 4PM-9AM
LEAVING! 10,000 💰
1
Insect Leaving
12,000
Top Bug Value
8,000
Tarantula (Now!)

🚨 Leaving This Month

Rajah Brooke's birdwing
Flying (by flowers) • 8AM-5PM
2,500 💰

💰 Valuable Bugs Available Now

Tarantula
Ground • 7PM-4AM • Nov-Apr
8,000 💰 2mo
Emperor butterfly
Flying • 5PM-8AM
4,000 💰

☀️ Summer Bug Preview (July-August)

Giraffe stag
On palm trees • 5PM-8AM
12,000 💰
Golden stag
On palm trees • 5PM-8AM
12,000 💰
Horned hercules
On palm trees • 5PM-8AM
12,000 💰
Scarab beetle
On trees • 11PM-8AM
10,000 💰
Giant stag
On trees • 11PM-8AM
10,000 💰
15,000
Max Value
20+
High-Value Critters
7
Leaving Soon!

💰 All High-Value Critters (10k+)

🐟 Stringfish
River (Clifftop) • 4PM-9AM
Leaving March 15,000 💰
🐟 Barreleye
Sea • 9PM-4AM
15,000 💰
🐟 Coelacanth
Sea (Rain!) • All day
15,000 💰
🦀 Gigas giant clam
Diving • All day • May-Sep
15,000 💰
🦋 Giraffe stag
Palm trees • 5PM-8AM • Jul-Aug
12,000 💰
🦋 Golden stag
Palm trees • 5PM-8AM • Jul-Aug
12,000 💰
🦋 Horned hercules
Palm trees • 5PM-8AM • Jul-Aug
12,000 💰
🦀 Spider crab
Diving • All day • Mar-Apr
12,000 💰
🦀 Giant isopod
Diving • 9AM-4PM, 9PM-4AM • Jul-Oct
12,000 💰
🦀 Sea pig
Diving • 4PM-9AM
LEAVING! 10,000 💰
🐟 Sturgeon
River (Mouth) • All day
Leaving March 10,000 💰
🐟 Blue marlin
Pier • All day
10,000 💰

🎮 Northern Hemisphere • Updated for February 2026

💡 Tip: Prioritize critters with LEAVING! badges!