All Fish Species in Fields of Mistria

The complete 114-fish compendium for Fields of Mistria. Every species is listed with its location, season, weather, shadow size, rarity, and sell price, so you can plan exactly where and when to catch it.

Quick Answer

Most expensive fish: Cherry Fish sells for 500 Tesserae, found in Pond during Spring. For the biggest payouts overall, target rare and legendary species once your fishing level and rod are strong enough.

Quick Answer

How many fish are there? 114 species across river, pond, ocean, and cave waters. 94 of them are needed for the Museum, and each water type holds from 5 to 29 different species.

Popular & High-Value Fish Guides

Cherry Fish (Spring Pond) Legendary Fish (Level 30 Perks) Fishing Rods & Shadow Guide Museum Fish Wing Sets

Name	Location	Seasons	Weather	Size	Rarity	Price	Museum
Alligator Gar	Pond	Winter	Any	Giant	Rare	100t	Yes
Angel Fish	Pond	Spring	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Archerfish	The Tide Caverns	All	Any	Small	Uncommon	45t	Yes
Armored Bass	The Lava Caves	All	Any	Medium	Common	65t	Yes
Barb	Pond	Spring	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Bluefish	Pond	Fall	Rainy, Rain, Storm, Thunderstorm	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Bluegill	River	Spring	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Bonito	Ocean	Summer, Winter	Any	Medium	Common	45t	—
Bowfish	River	Winter	Any	Large	Common	40t	Yes
Bream	River	Summer	Any	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Brown Bullhead	Pond	Summer	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Brown Trout	Pond	Spring	Any	Large	Common	50t	Yes
Burbot	Pond	Winter	Snow, Blizzard	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Butterfish	Ocean	Fall	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Candelabra Seadragon	The Lava Caves	All	Any	Small	Uncommon	60t	Yes
Carp	River	Spring	Any	Medium	Common	35t	Yes
Catfish	Pond	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	80t	—
Cave Eel	The Upper Mines	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	50t	Yes
Cave Shark	The Upper Mines	All	Any	Large	Rare	80t	Yes
Cave Shrimp	The Upper Mines	All	Any	Small	Common	35t	Yes
Char	Ocean	Summer	Any	Large	Common	40t	Yes
Cherry Fish	Pond	Spring	Wind	Small	Legendary	500t	Yes
Chub	River	Spring	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Chum	River	Summer, Winter	Any	Large	Uncommon	75t	—
Coelacanth	The Ancient Ruins	All	Any	Large	Rare	140t	Yes
Crab	Ocean	Summer	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Crucian Carp	Pond	Spring	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Dace	River	Winter	Snow, Blizzard	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Dart	Ocean	Summer	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Earth Eel	The Deep Earth	All	Any	Medium	Common	45t	Yes
Emerald Horned Charger	The Deep Earth	All	Any	Large	Rare	125t	Yes
Firesail Fish	The Lava Caves	All	Any	Large	Rare	130t	Yes
Flathead Catfish	Pond	Winter	Any	Medium	Common	80t	Yes
Forest Perch	The Deep Woods	All	Rain, Thunderstorm, Snow, Blizzard	Medium	Common	50t	Yes
Freshwater Eel	River	Winter	Any	Medium	Common	45t	Yes
Gar	River	Summer, Winter	Any	Large	Common	35t	—
Gazer	The Ancient Ruins	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	110t	Yes
Giant Jellyfish	The Ancient Ruins	All	Any	Large	Common	100t	Yes
Giant Koi	Pond	Summer	Any	Giant	Rare	90t	Yes
Giant Tilapia	Pond	Winter	Any	Giant	Uncommon	80t	Yes
Goby	River	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	70t	—
Golden Shiner	Pond	Summer	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Goldfish	Pond	Spring	Any	Small	Rare	120t	Yes
Grayling	River	Fall	Rainy, Rain, Storm, Thunderstorm	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Grouper	Ocean	Summer	Any	Giant	Rare	90t	Yes
Halibut	Ocean	Fall	Rainy, Rain, Storm, Thunderstorm	Large	Common	50t	Yes
Herring	River	Winter	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Horse Mackerel	Ocean	Winter	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Jellyfish	Ocean	Spring, Fall	Any	Small	Uncommon	80t	—
Killifish	Pond	Fall	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
King Crab	Ocean	Winter	Snow, Blizzard	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Koi	Pond	All	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Lake Chub	Pond	Summer	Any	Small	Common	35t	Yes
Lake Trout	The Deep Woods	All	Any	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Lamprey	River	Fall	Any	Small	Common	70t	Yes
Lava Piranha	The Lava Caves	All	Any	Small	Common	50t	Yes
Leaf Fish	River	Fall	Wind	Small	Legendary	500t	Yes
Lightning Fish	River	Summer	Storm, Thunderstorm	Medium	Legendary	500t	Yes
Loach	River	Summer	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Lobster	Ocean	Spring	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Luminescent Crab	The Ancient Ruins	All	Any	Medium	Common	90t	Yes
Mackerel	Ocean	Spring	Rainy, Rain, Thunderstorm	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Mini-Whale Shark	The Tide Caverns	All	Any	Large	Rare	100t	Yes
Minnow	River	Summer	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Mullet	Ocean	Fall	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Muskie	The Deep Woods	All	Any	Large	Uncommon	90t	Yes
Oarfish	Ocean	Winter	Any	Giant	Rare	100t	Yes
Ocean Sunfish	Ocean	Spring	Any	Giant	Rare	80t	Yes
Octopus	Ocean	Summer, Winter	Any	Large	Uncommon	70t	—
Paddlefish	River	Spring	Any	Giant	Rare	90t	Yes
Pebble Minnow	The Deep Earth	All	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Perch	River	Fall	Rainy, Rain, Storm	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Puffer Fish	Ocean	Summer, Winter	Any	Medium	Uncommon	90t	—
Rainbow Trout	Pond	Fall	Any	Medium	Common	35t	Yes
Razorback	River	Fall	Rainy, Rain, Storm, Thunderstorm	Medium	Rare	160t	Yes
Red Snapper	Ocean	Spring, Fall	Any	Large	Common	45t	—
Roach	Pond	All	Any	Medium	Common	35t	—
Rock Guppy	The Upper Mines	All	Any	Small	Uncommon	40t	Yes
Rockbiter	The Deep Earth	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	55t	Yes
Salmon	River	Spring, Fall	Any	Large	Common	40t	—
Sand Lance	Ocean	Winter	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Sapphire Betta	The Tide Caverns	All	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Sauger	Pond	Summer	Any	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Saury	Ocean	Fall	Any	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Sea Bass	Ocean	Winter	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Sea Bream	Ocean	Spring, Fall	Any	Medium	Common	45t	—
Shad	River	Fall	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Shadow Bass	River	Winter	Any	Medium	Rare	140t	Yes
Shardfin	The Deep Earth	All	Any	Small	Uncommon	55t	Yes
Shark	Ocean	Fall	Any	Giant	Rare	100t	Yes
Shrimp	Ocean	Spring	Any	Small	Common	40t	Yes
Silver Redhorse	The Deep Woods	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	80t	Yes
Snakehead	Pond	Spring, Fall	Any	Large	Uncommon	60t	—
Snapping Turtle	Pond	Summer, Winter	Any	Large	Common	40t	—
Snow Fish	Ocean	Winter	Blizzard	Medium	Legendary	500t	Yes
Squid	Ocean	All	Any	Medium	Common	30t	—
Stingray	Ocean	Summer	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Stone Loach	The Upper Mines	All	Any	Medium	Common	35t	Yes
Striped Bass	Pond	Fall	Any	Large	Common	40t	Yes
Sturgeon	River	Spring, Fall	Any	Large	Uncommon	80t	—
Sulfur Crab	The Lava Caves	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	60t	Yes
Sunny	The Deep Woods	All	Rain, Thunderstorm, Snow, Blizzard	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Sweetfish	River	Summer	Any	Medium	Common	45t	Yes
Swordfish	Ocean	Spring, Fall	Any	Large	Uncommon	80t	—
Tarpon	River	Summer	Any	Giant	Rare	100t	Yes
Tetra	Pond	All	Any	Small	Common	40t	—
Tilapia	Pond	Winter	Any	Small	Common	45t	Yes
Transparent Jellyfish	The Tide Caverns	All	Any	Medium	Common	40t	Yes
Tuna	Ocean	All	Any	Large	Common	40t	—
Turtle	Pond	All	Any	Large	Common	45t	—
Walleye	River	Spring	Rainy, Rain, Thunderstorm	Large	Common	45t	Yes
Water Balloon Fish	The Tide Caverns	All	Any	Medium	Uncommon	50t	Yes
White Perch	Pond	Fall	Any	Medium	Rare	120t	Yes
Winged Shrimp	The Ancient Ruins	All	Any	Small	Common	80t	Yes

Fishing Strategy: Catch More, Earn More

Use the season and location filters to narrow the table before you head out. Many high-value fish only bite in one season or on specific weather days, so checking this list ahead of time saves you from wasting an afternoon on the wrong water.

Donate your first catch of every species to the Museum, then sell duplicates. Once you have completed a set, you can focus purely on the highest-price fish for Tesserae. Rare and legendary fish often need upgraded rods and higher fishing levels, so they become a mid-to-late-game money source rather than an early one.

Watch the shadow size on the water. If it does not match the fish you are targeting, you can cut the line and recast instead of wasting time reeling in a common catch.

What is the most expensive fish in Fields of Mistria?

Cherry Fish sells for the highest base price at 500 Tesserae. It is found in Pond during Spring. Legendary fish and rare cave species also command high prices once you reach the required fishing level perks.

Where do I find cave and mine fish?

Certain fish only appear in underground water such as mines, caverns, and lava pools. Use the Location filter above and choose "Mines / Caverns" to isolate them. These species often unlock later and require better rods and deeper mine access.

How do shadow sizes affect fishing?

Each fish has a shadow size that hints at what bit the line before you reel it in. Matching the expected shadow size for a target species helps you decide whether to keep waiting or cut the line for another cast.

Should I sell fish or donate them to the Museum?

Donate the first copy of any fish to the Museum before selling duplicates. 94 of the 114 fish in this list contribute to Museum sets, and completing them unlocks rewards you cannot buy.

Fish data verified against the official wiki and community sources.