Lionfish with snails and crabs

[Reefing102]

So I know some people have kept lions successfully in a reef. My question is do they eat hermit crabs and snails? I don’t have any shrimp to worry about but I like my trochus snails and blue legs. I haven’t ever seen them eat them in my time working at an LFS but I know experiences may vary

 

[dakoop]

Mine never touched snails or crabs

 

[Reefing102]

That’s good to hear. I haven’t known them too but again wasn’t sure. Was thinking a dwarf lion