Lion fish hunts for snacks in indonesian coral reefs

The Lion Fish is as polarizing as beautiful. They are native to the vivid coral reefs of Indonesia and thus no problem for the local eco-system. However, these elegant sea creatures are always hungry, and as you can see in the video, permanently scanning the corals for potential snacks. In some places they even learned to follow night divers and swallow prey fish that are temporarily distracted by the divers torches.

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📍 Gili Meno, Lombok 🇮🇩

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