Lionfish is a kind of marine fish, living in the ocean. Their predatory ability is relatively strong, in the ocean can be a variety of animals as their own food, in the food chain position is very close to the top. The lion fish mainly eats crustaceans and fish, and can eat a lot of kinds. Their appetite is also very large, every day can eat food equivalent to several times their weight. Lionfish usually choose to come out to hunt at night, when crustaceans and fish may be resting time, they will take this opportunity to catch prey.
In addition, sometimes lionfish can be raised in captivity. However, because they belong to marine fish, when they first arrive at artificial feeding conditions, they will not adapt to the situation, and they will not eat for a period of time at the beginning. To get them to eat, they need to be tempted to open their mouths with some specific food first. For example, live brine shrimp can be used to make them open their mouths. After they open their mouths, they will slowly start eating, and then they can also feed fish and crustaceans, just like lionfish living in the ocean.
Coral is also a creature living in the ocean, with the lionfish living in the same environment. However, in general, lionfish inhabit coral bushes or reefs and do not eat coral as their own food. Although they sometimes eat, the lion fish's main diet is crustaceans and fish, in fact, their hunting efficiency is relatively high.
