The Animal Crossing: New Horizons July summer update introduced a handful of deep-sea creatures that players can catch, thanks to the new swimming and diving feature. In this guide, we are going to take a look at the Animal Crossing: New Horizons deep-sea creatures list to see what can be caught, how much its worth, and more! Let’s get started!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Deep-Sea Creature List - Months, Times, Bells
There are a lot of deep-sea creatures that were added to Animal Crossing: New Horizons with the recent update. Like other bugs and fish, some creatures will instantly be available, and others will show up in later months. In the Northern Hemisphere, there are 24 deep-sea creatures that can be caught in July. In the table below, you’ll find the full list of every deep-sea creature in New Horizons, along with the months and times they appear, as well as their sell value.
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Deep-Sea Creature:
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Bells:
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Time:
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Northern Hemisphere:
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Southern Hemisphere:
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Abalone
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2,000
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4PM-9AM
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June-January
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December-July
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Acorn Barnacle
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600
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Chambered Nautilus
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1,800
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4PM-9AM
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March-June, September-November
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March-May, September-December
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Dungeness Crab
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1,900
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All Day
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November-May
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May-November
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Firefly Squid
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1,400
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9PM-4AM
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March-June
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September-December
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Flatworm
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700
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4PM-9AM
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August-September
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February-March
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Gazami Crab
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2,200
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All Day
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June-November
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December-May
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Giant Isopod
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12,000
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9AM-4PM; 9PM-4AM
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July-October
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January-May
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Gigas Giant Clam
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15,000
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All Day
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May-September
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November-March
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Horseshoe Crab
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2,500
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9PM-4AM
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July-September
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January-March
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Lobster
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4,500
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All Day
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December-January, May-July
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June-July, October-Deember
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Mantis Shrimp
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2,500
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4PM-9AM
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January-December
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January-December
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Moon Jellyfish
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600
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All Day
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July-September
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January-March
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Mussel
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1,500
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All Day
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June-December
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December-June
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Octopus
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1,200
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Oyster
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1,100
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All Day
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September-February
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March-August
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Pearl Oyster
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2,800
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Red King Crab
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8,000
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All Day
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November-March
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May-September
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Scallop
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1,200
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Sea Anemone
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500
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Sea Cucumber
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500
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All Day
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November-April
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May-October
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Sea Grapes
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900
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All Day
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June-September
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December-March
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Sea Pig
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10,000
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4PM-9AM
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November-February
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May-August
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Sea Pineapple
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1,500
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All Day
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April-August
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October-February
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Sea Slug
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600
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ALl Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Sea Star
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500
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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Sea Urchin
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1,700
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All Day
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May-September
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November-March
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Seaweed
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600
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All Day
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January-December
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April-January
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Slate Pencil Urchin
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2,000
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4PM-9AM
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May-September
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November-March
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Snow Crab
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6,000
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All Day
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November-April
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May-October
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Spider Crab
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12,000
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All Day
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March-April
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September-October
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Spiny Lobster
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5,000
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9PM-4AM
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October-December
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April-June
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Spotted Garden Eel
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1,100
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4AM-9PM
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May-October
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November-April
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Sweet Shrimp
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1,400
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4PM-9AM
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September-February
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March-August
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Tiger Prawn
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3,000
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4PM-9AM
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June-September
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December-March
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Turban Shell
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1,000
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All Day
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March-May, September-November
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March-June, September-November
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Umbrella Octopus
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6,000
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All Day
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March-May,September-November
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March-May, September-November
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Vampire Squid
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10,000
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4PM-9AM
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May-August
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November-February
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Venus’ Flower Basket
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5,000
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All Day
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October-February
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April-August
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Whelk
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1,000
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All Day
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January-December
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January-December
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As you can see, there are plenty of Animal Crossing: New Horizons deep0sea creatures to be caught. If you want to head to the water to catch some, you’ll need to be sure and get a wetsuit first. From there, simply head to the water, press A to get in and when you see a bubbly spot, press Y to dive.
If you need a break from catching underwater creatures in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, there are plenty of other things to do. In the list below, you’ll find some of our recent guides that should give you some inspiration.
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