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My mandarin appears to be hunting bristle worms down... Anyone ever experience this in your tank?

Lights came on in the tank this AM, and the lion I presumed was deceased... It was riding the filter current around in circles, and upside down. I placed a net on the surface and he "snapped" too. It is not swmming well, spends a lot of time on the bottom, and appears to have respirated...

Thank you for the info. I had this specific fish on order at several local shops for about 1 year, and I finally got it 3 days ago. The fish is about 4" in length, is active, and seems to have drip acclimated well. I house him in a 125 with a few other tank mates. Sharing the tank, are 2 pecula...

I do not know his prior feeding behavior. I took him in before the local shop had a chance to acclimate him. Is there anyway to visually determine gender of these fish?

I have new antenetta lionfish. It's only been in the tank for three days. I've offered it frozen krill dipped in garlic, live ghost shrimps, and rosie reds. It seems to have no intention of eating at this point. Any advice? Also, is it possible to visually --- this lion?