The Horse Mackerel is a sea fish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH). Learn how to catch and find the Horse Mackerel and more like its shadow size, sell price, location, and time for North and South Hemisphere.
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“I caught a horse mackerel! Holy mackerel!”
| Time of year | All year |
|---|---|
| Time of day | All day |
| Peak times | N/A |
| Location | SeaTortimer Island |
| Shadow size | Small |
| Fish size | 40 cm |
| Selling price |  150 Bells |
| Furniture size |
Horse Mackerel Sell Price and Basic Info
| Horse Mackerel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Size | Small | |
| Location | Sea | |
| Time | Any time | |
| Months | All year (NH)All year (SH) | |
| Sell Price | 150 Bells | |
| Shadow Size | Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sea | |
| Time | Any time North Hemisphere | Any time South Hemisphere |
| Horse Mackerel Northern Hemisphere Calendar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | — | Jul | |
| Feb | — | Aug | |
| Mar | Sep | ||
| Apr | Oct | ||
| May | Nov | ||
| Jun | Dec | ||
| Horse Mackerel Southern Hemisphere Calendar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Jul | — | |
| Feb | Aug | — | |
| Mar | Sep | ||
| Apr | Oct | ||
| May | Nov | ||
| Jun | Dec | ||
Catch details[edit]
| Time of year | All year |
|---|---|
| Time of day | All day |
| Location | Sea |
| Shadow size | Medium |
| Selling price | 120 Bells |
| Feng shui | None |
| Furniture size |
FAQ
How much are horse mackerel worth in Animal Crossing?
Horse Mackerel can be fished up at any ocean location on your island. It has a small shadow size, so you can go ahead and ignore fish of larger shadow sizes while hunting for Mackerel!
Where do you catch horse mackerel?
The Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus), also known as the European horse mackerel or common scad, is a species of jack mackerel in the family Carangidae, the jacks, pompanos and trevallies. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off Europe and Africa and into the south-eastern Indian Ocean.
What size are horse mackerel Animal Crossing New Horizons?
Their maximum reported length is 50 cm with a common length of 35 cm. They have a maximum reported weight of 0.66 kg and a maximum reported age of 12 years. They feed mainly on small crustaceans such as copepods, and shrimps and small fish.
