Xenacanthus
Hydrothermal Vents Fish Rank 9 day 5.5kg Farmable
Xenacanthus is a rank 9 fish in Dave the Diver. It is found in the Hydrothermal Vents Fish (spawn point: Vents) and is active during the day. Each catch weighs about 5.5kg and measures 200cm, yielding roughly 6 meat. It is the base ingredient for Xenacanthus Sushi.
Where to catch Xenacanthus
| Zone | Hydrothermal Vents Fish |
|---|---|
| Spawn point | Vents |
| Active time | day |
| Marinca card | 0409 |
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.
Xenacanthus fish farm stats
| Breeding rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Breed cap | 3 |
| Fish per day | 2.9 |
| Meat per day | 17.4 |
| Average meat per fish | 6 |
| Tank capacity needed | 38 |
| Reliable hold | 25 |
| Density | 30 |
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Dishes made from Xenacanthus
How Xenacanthus compares in the Hydrothermal Vents Fish
| Fish | Rank | Weight | Meat / day | Breed rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qingmendous | 9 | 6kg | 39.2 | 20% |
| Waptia Fieldensis | 9 | 0.4kg | 37 | 20% |
| Allenypterus | 9 | 4kg | 24.5 | 20% |
| Falcatus | 9 | 6kg | 24.5 | 20% |
| Pikaia | 9 | 4.5kg | 24.5 | 20% |
| Megalograptus | 9 | 8kg | 19.6 | 25% |
| Drepanaspis | 9 | 8.5kg | 17.4 | 20% |
| Xenacanthus | 9 | 5.5kg | 17.4 | 20% |
Top farm species recorded in the Hydrothermal Vents Fish. See the rankings page for site-wide comparisons.
Xenacanthus FAQ
Where do you catch Xenacanthus in Dave the Diver?
Xenacanthus appears in the Hydrothermal Vents Fish, at the spawn point recorded as "Vents", and only during the day. Check the All Fish database to compare spawn points across every zone.
How big is Xenacanthus?
Xenacanthus weighs about 5.5kg and measures 200cm in length. It is recorded as rank 9 in the Marinca database and yields 6 meat on average.
What is Xenacanthus used for?
Xenacanthus is a cooking ingredient. It is used in Xenacanthus Sushi. Open a dish page to see the full ingredient list, sale price and taste value.
Can you farm Xenacanthus in Dave the Diver?
Yes. Xenacanthus has a breeding rate of 20%, a breed cap of 3 fish and produces about 17.4 meat per day at full stock. It needs a tank capacity of 38 and holds 25 reliably.