Mud Sunfish
Fish · 2-star rarity · Sells for 100 Gold
How to get: Forest Lake
Fishing Lv 2It will not appear before then, whatever the place, hour or weather.
Found in ponds and lakes, from 06:00 to 24:00.
Where and when
| Kind | Fish |
| Availability | Always available |
| Water | Pond / lake |
| Shadow | Small |
| Where | Forest Lake |
| Time | 06:00–24:00 |
| Weather | SunnyRainyRainbow |
Star grades
Every Mud Sunfish is caught at one of five star grades, decided by its weight, which can be anywhere from 50 g to 150 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% | 50 g | 100 |
| ★★☆☆☆ Artful | 28.00% | 70 g | 150 |
| ★★★☆☆ Medium | 15.00% | 90 g | 200 |
| ★★★★☆ Chunky | 4.50% | 110 g | 400 |
| ★★★★★ Heavy | 3.00% | 130 g | 800 |
On average, one Mud Sunfish sells for 164.
Used in
Mud Sunfish 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 Mud Sunfish: it fills 20 at 1★ and 30 at 5★. A pet is full at 100. What pets eat
Certificate
Collecting Mud Sunfish 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 | Muddy-colored fish muddle in murky lake mud. Well, that doesn't roll off the tongue quite well. |
Name in every language
| 简体中文 | 刺臀鱼 |
| 繁體中文 | 刺臀魚 |
| English | Mud Sunfish |
| Deutsch | Ohrenbarsch |
| Français | Acantharchus pomotis |
| 日本語 | マッドサンフィッシュ |
| 한국어 | 머드개복치 |
| Español | Pez luna de lodo |
| Português | Peixe-sol |
| ไทย | ปลาหมอทะเลโคลน |
| Русский | Рыба-удильщик |
| Bahasa | Ikan Matahari Lumpur |