Stonefish
A rare fish found deep in the mines. Disguised as a rock, it's nearly impossible to spot until hooked.
Where & When to Find Stonefish
Location
- Mines (Floor 20)
Found on floor 20 of the mines.
Time & Conditions
Difficulty & Catching Strategy
Difficulty: 65
MediumModerate challenge
Sinker Behavior
Tends to drop toward the bottom of the bar. Will occasionally jump up.
Tip: Keep your bar low and be ready for sudden upward jumps.
Expert Tips for Stonefish
Worth seeking out for its high base value. Sinker behavior—keep your bar low.
Recommended Tackle
Lead Bobber
Bar doesn't bounce
Best for: Sinker behavior fish
Trap Bobber
Slower catch bar drain
Best for: Difficult fish that move a lot
Tackle requires an Iridium Rod. Purchase from Willy's shop at Fishing Level 6.
Sell Prices by Quality
| Quality | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | 300g |
| Silver | 375g |
| Gold | 450g |
| Iridium | 600g |
Angler's Pro Tip
Mines Floor 20, any season. The introductory Mines fish. 65 difficulty.
Strategy Analysis (v1.6)
300g base is solid for how easy it is. Fish Pond produces Copper Ore and Geodes.
Uses for Stonefish
- High-value mine fish
- Sashimi
- Collector's item
Did You Know?
Real stonefish are one of the most venomous fish in the world, camouflaging as rocks on the ocean floor.