When does Nibble Fish appear in Animal Crossing New Horizons? Here’s how to catch!

Everything you need to know about when Nibble Fish appears and how to catch them in Animal Crossing New Horizons.

Animal Crossing New Horizons has gone from April to May, which means that plenty of fish and critters from the northern and southern hemispheres have been replaced by others. One of the new creatures that has entered the North is the Nibble Fish, and here you’ll discover everything there is to know about when it spawns and how to catch it in order to donate to the museum.

Before trying to catch all the new fish and insects that have entered the North or South, you must first get your May Day Maze ticket so you can get the Rover briefcase before the event ends in a couple of days . Know ahead of time that you can’t buy this reward from the Nooks or any in-game retailer, so it’s definitely something you’ll want to get if you’re a collector of everything.

As long as you’ve completed the maze to get the Rover briefcase or just don’t care, below you’ll discover how to catch the Nibble Fish in Animal Crossing New Horizons.

When does Nibble Fish appear in Animal Crossing New Horizons?

Nibble Fish spawns at Animal Crossing New Horizons between 09:00 and 16:00.

Additionally, the Nibble Fish will only breed in the northern hemisphere of Animal Crossing New Horizons during the following months:

• May
• June
• July
• August
• September

How to catch Nibble Fish in Animal Crossing New Horizons

You can only catch Nibble Fish in Animal Crossing New Horizons from the river.

So, to catch Nibble Fish, you’ll have to play or time travel in Animal Crossing New Horizons anytime between the spawning time mentioned above.

Once you have done that, approach the river and look for a small shadow.

When you see one, just drop your fishing line, press A when you’ve taken a bite, and then roll up the suction cup.

What is the sale price of Nibble Fish?

The sale price of a Nibble Fish in Animal Crossing New Horizons is 1,500 bells.

This is the price of a Nibble Fish when selling to the Nooks, but you can get the slightly better rate of 1,800 by selling to CJ.

Remember to donate your first capture to Blather for his museum before you start selling.