False Scad
Fish · 2-star rarity · Sells for 155 Gold
How to get: Zephyr Sea
Fishing Lv 2It will not appear before then, whatever the place, hour or weather.
Found in the sea.

Where and when
| Kind | Fish |
| Availability | Always available |
| Water | Sea |
| Shadow | Medium |
| Where | Zephyr Sea and Sea Fishing Party |
| Time | All day |
| Weather | SunnyRainyRainbow |

Star grades
Every False Scad is caught at one of five star grades, decided by its weight, which can be anywhere from 1,000 g to 3,000 g. The grade sets the sale price: a 5-star sells for 8× as much as a 1-star.
| Grade | Chance | Weight from | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★☆☆☆☆ Thin | 49.50% | 1,000 g | 155 |
| ★★☆☆☆ Artful | 28.00% | 1,400 g | 232 |
| ★★★☆☆ Medium | 15.00% | 1,800 g | 310 |
| ★★★★☆ Chunky | 4.50% | 2,200 g | 620 |
| ★★★★★ Heavy | 3.00% | 2,600 g | 1,240 |
On average, one False Scad sells for 253.
Used in
False Scad counts as Fish and Seafood when a recipe asks for that ingredient in general.
8 dishes
Pet food
Cats eat False Scad: it fills 20 at 1★ and 30 at 5★. A pet is full at 100. What pets eat
Liked by
False Scad is one of the three foods the Penguin likes best. Feeding it builds friendship.
Certificate
Collecting False Scad counts toward the Fishing certificate, one of 108 things that do. The ranks are Fishing Beginner, Fishing Apprentice, Fishing Expert, Fishing Master, with 150 points to reach the second. Collecting one pays
Mussel.
Description
| Encyclopedia | It's often confused with scad due to similar appearance, but they share no relation. |
Name in every language
| 简体中文 | 玫鲹 |
| 繁體中文 | 玫鰺 |
| English | False Scad |
| Deutsch | Stachelmakrele |
| Français | Comète coussut |
| 日本語 | フランスアジ |
| 한국어 | 노란전갱이 |
| Español | Jurel real |
| Português | Charro-molar |
| ไทย | ปลาสปอตฟิน |
| Русский | Розовый каранкс |
| Bahasa | Ikan Selar Kuning |