Yellow-LightGray Flopper (Tropical Fish) in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains all about the tropical fish called the Yellow-LightGray Flopper with screenshots and step-by-step instructions. Let's learn about the Yellow-LightGray Flopper in Minecraft.
Supported Platforms
The Yellow-LightGray Flopper is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
| Platform | Supported (Version*) |
|---|---|
 Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.13) |
 Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.4.0) |
 Xbox 360 | Yes (TU69) |
 Xbox One | Yes (1.4.0) |
 PS3 | Yes (1.76) |
 PS4 | Yes (1.76) |
 Wii U | Yes (Patch 38) |
 Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.5.0) |
 Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.4.0) |
 Education Edition | Yes (1.4.0) |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Background
The Yellow-LightGray Flopper is one of the different types of tropical fish in Minecraft. The following is a picture of what this tropical fish looks like in Minecraft:
| Hostility Level | Passive Mob |
|---|---|
| Health Points | 3 health points x 1.5 |
| Where to Find | Spawns in Warm Ocean, Lukewarm Ocean, and Deep Lukewarm Ocean biomes |
| Weapon | None |
| Attack Method | Will never attack you |
| Drops |  1 Tropical Fish |
| Experience Points | 1-3 experience points |
Hostility Level (Passive)
The Yellow-LightGray Flopper is a passive mob. The term mob is short for mobile and is used to refer to all living, moving creatures in the game such as chickens, creepers, and tropical fish. Because the Yellow-LightGray Flopper is a passive mob, it will never attack you in the game (Creative or Survival mode).
Health Points
In Minecraft, the Yellow-LightGray Flopper has 1.5 hearts for health. This gives the Yellow-LightGray Flopper 3 health points (because 1 heart = 2 health points). To kill the Yellow-LightGray Flopper, you need to inflict 3 points of damage to the Yellow-LightGray Flopper.
Where to Find the Yellow-LightGray Flopper
In Minecraft, you can find this type of tropical fish in the water in the Warm Ocean, Lukewarm Ocean and Deep Lukewarm Ocean biomes.
Warm Ocean
Lukewarm Ocean
Deep Lukewarm Ocean
The Yellow-LightGray Flopper can only survive in the water. If it is on land, it will start to take damage until it dies.
If you are having trouble finding the Yellow-LightGray Flopper, you can summon the Yellow-LightGray Flopper using a cheat or you can use a spawn egg.
Weapon
The Yellow-LightGray Flopper does not carry a weapon.
Attack Method
You are safe to walk or swim near the Yellow-LightGray Flopper and it will not attack or cause you any damage. And if you attack the Yellow-LightGray Flopper, it will just try to swim away. It will not attack you back.
Drops
When you kill the Yellow-LightGray Flopper in Minecraft, it will drop a tropical fish.
Make sure you pick up any dropped items before they disappear. They are useful and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.
Experience Points
As you play the game, you will gain experience. The most common way to gain experience is by killing mobs. When a mob is killed you will see tiny green and yellow balls appear and move towards you.
These orbs represent experience points. When you kill the Yellow-LightGray Flopper, you will gain 1-3 experience points.
Spawn Egg for Tropical Fish
You can spawn a tropical fish using the following spawn egg:
Videos
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SubscribeCommand Examples
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NBT Tags for Tropical Fish (Java Edition)
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Spawn Events for Tropical Fish (Bedrock/Education)
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