Flyer
To tame an Astrocetus, you must knock it out by targeting its head with cannons. A Cannon mounted on a Tek Skiff is the recommended method for precision. Once unconscious, feed it Extraordinary Kibble to complete the tame.
Found throughout the ARKs, the Astrocetus is a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It falls within the Flyer classification.
The Astrocetus has 2,800 base Health - extremely durable. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Astrocetus brings solid damage output to the table. With 600 base Stamina, the Astrocetus has massive stamina reserves. It carries 2000 base Weight - an enormous weight pool.
As a tame, the Astrocetus combines solid harvesting capability with generous carrying capacity. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.99 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.
Take a look at this short video guide on how to tame a Astrocetus.
Estimated time until optimal feeding point:
Food to consume through starvation: 0
Target food level: 21000