Sheepshead
Shallows Fish Rank 5 day 1.8kg Farmable
Sheepshead is a rank 5 fish in Dave the Diver. It is found in the Shallows Fish (spawn point: shallows) and is active during the day. Each catch weighs about 1.8kg and measures 150cm|sell_gold=10, yielding roughly 6 meat. It is the base ingredient for Sheepshead Sushi, Boiled Asian Sheepshead Wrasse & Truffle.
Where to catch Sheepshead
| Zone | Shallows Fish |
|---|---|
| Spawn point | shallows |
| Active time | day |
| Marinca card | 0030 |
Night-only species require the night diving upgrade before they can be caught. Use the night diving guide if this fish never shows up on your dives.
Meat yield
| Tier | Meat |
|---|---|
| Tier 1 | 3 |
| Tier 2 | 5 |
| Tier 3 | 9 |
Values as recorded in the Marinca database.
Sheepshead fish farm stats
| Breeding rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Breed cap | 6 |
| Fish per day | 5.9 |
| Meat per day | 35.4 |
| Average meat per fish | 6 |
| Tank capacity needed | 77 |
| Reliable hold | 29 |
| Density | 15 |
Rank every species by daily meat output in the Fish Farm Planner before spending gold on stock.
Dishes made from Sheepshead
How Sheepshead compares in the Shallows Fish
| Fish | Rank | Weight | Meat / day | Breed rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Tang | 1 | 0.5 | 75 | 50% |
| Cardinal Fish | 1 | 0.2kg | 75 | 50% |
| Clownfish | 1 | 0.2kg | 75 | 50% |
| Comber | 1 | 0.2kg | 75 | 50% |
| Emperor Angelfish | 1 | 0.4kg | 75 | 50% |
| Flame Angelfish | 1 | 0.2kg | 75 | 50% |
| Orbicular Batfish | 1 | 0.3kg | 75 | 50% |
| Pyramid Butterflyfish | 1 | 0.4kg | 75 | 50% |
| Sheepshead | 5 | 1.8kg | 35.4 | 30% |
Top farm species recorded in the Shallows Fish. See the rankings page for site-wide comparisons.
Sheepshead FAQ
Where do you catch Sheepshead in Dave the Diver?
Sheepshead appears in the Shallows Fish, at the spawn point recorded as "shallows", and only during the day. Check the All Fish database to compare spawn points across every zone.
How big is Sheepshead?
Sheepshead weighs about 1.8kg and measures 150cm|sell_gold=10 in length. It is recorded as rank 5 in the Marinca database and yields 6 meat on average.
What is Sheepshead used for?
Sheepshead is a cooking ingredient. It is used in Sheepshead Sushi, Boiled Asian Sheepshead Wrasse & Truffle. Open a dish page to see the full ingredient list, sale price and taste value.
Can you farm Sheepshead in Dave the Diver?
Yes. Sheepshead has a breeding rate of 30%, a breed cap of 6 fish and produces about 35.4 meat per day at full stock. It needs a tank capacity of 77 and holds 29 reliably.