Mottled Sculpin
Fish · 3-star rarity · Sells for 150 Gold
How to get: Onsen Mountain Lake
Fishing Lv 7It will not appear before then, whatever the place, hour or weather.
Found in ponds and lakes, from 06:00 to 24:00, only in Rainy or Rainbow weather.
Where and when
| Kind | Fish |
| Availability | Always available |
| Water | Pond / lake |
| Shadow | Small |
| Days a year | 104 of 366 |
| Where | Onsen Mountain Lake |
| Time | 06:00–24:00 |
| Weather | RainyRainbow |
Star grades
Every Mottled Sculpin is caught at one of five star grades, decided by its weight, which can be anywhere from 20 g to 70 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 | 47.50% | 20 g | 150 |
| ★★☆☆☆ Artful | 26.00% | 30 g | 225 |
| ★★★☆☆ Medium | 15.00% | 40 g | 300 |
| ★★★★☆ Chunky | 7.50% | 50 g | 600 |
| ★★★★★ Heavy | 4.00% | 60 g | 1,200 |
On average, one Mottled Sculpin sells for 268.
Used in
Mottled Sculpin counts as Fish when a recipe asks for that ingredient in general.
7 dishes
Deluxe Seafood Platter
Fish & Chips
Marinated Fillets
New Year Fortune Fish
Prickly Pear Fish Soup
Seafood Pizza
Smoked Fish BagelPet food
Cats eat Mottled Sculpin: it fills 30 at 1★ and 45 at 5★. A pet is full at 100. What pets eat
Certificate
Collecting Mottled Sculpin counts toward the Fishing certificate, one of 279 things that do. The ranks are Fishing Beginner, Fishing Apprentice, Fishing Expert, Fishing Master, with 100 points to reach the second. Collecting one pays 
Largemouth Bass.
Description
| Encyclopedia | It usually stays at the bottom of the water, too lazy to swim around. |
Name in every language
| 简体中文 | 杜父鱼 |
| 繁體中文 | 杜父魚 |
| English | Mottled Sculpin |
| Deutsch | Groppe |
| Français | Chabot |
| 日本語 | カジカ |
| 한국어 | 둑중개 |
| Español | Pez sculpin |
| Português | Cottidae |
| ไทย | ปลาคอตตัส |
| Русский | Бычок-подкаменщик |
| Bahasa | Ikan Sculpin |