Ayu Sweetfish

This is the Wiki page for the Ayu Sweetfish found in Kamuibetsu National Park.

Description

The Ayu Sweetfish is an amphidromous fish and the only species in its genus. It is a relative of the Smelt. The name ‘sweetfish’ was inspired by the sweet taste of its flesh. The Sweetfish typically lives to around a year old, and as such is also written as nengyo (‘year-fish’) in Japanese, however can live beyond two or even three years old. The ayu is the prefectural fish of Gunma and Gifu Prefectures.

Summary

Habitats

Ayu Sweetfish can be found in Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Deep Lake, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.

Bait & Lure Preferences

Corn, Pellets – Regular, Tube, Bloodworm, Eggs, Bread, Dough, Worm, Pearl Barley, Redworm, can be used to lure and catch Ayu Sweetfish in COTW the Angler.

Traits

The Ayu Sweetfish has the following traits:

• Night Owl:

  More active at night.

Tips for catching Ayu Sweetfish

Preferred Bait

The Ayu Sweetfish preferes Corn as bait. If you use Corn you have the best chance of cathing a Ayu Sweetfish.

Time of Day

The best time for catching a Ayu Sweetfish is during Nighttime.

Ranks & Hook Sizes