Brown Volitan Lionfish (Indian Ocean) Size:Under 3 Inch corals and clam mantles but

corals and clam mantles but will not bother large stinging anemones

Its shell may have small scutes which may be worn away as it burrows into the rock

1st grade specimens have nice colors and patterns

It is occasionally imported from the Red Sea

The horn typically begins to develop when the fish is 6 inches long

Brown Volitan Lionfish (Indian Ocean) Size:Under 3 Inch corals and clam mantles butAs the ocean's most spectacular ambush predators, it is no wonder lionfish are so popular. Their huge fins are used to confuse and herd smaller animals so the lionfish can swallow them whole with their huge mouths. They greedily eat all shrimp many crabs, and any small or slender bodied fish. They do not harm corals, sponges, macroalgae or snails. They generally ignore anything that cannot be eaten. Best tank mates are large bodied fish such as tangs,