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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Dardanus lagopodes (White-stalked hermit crab). (f/5.6, 1... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Dardanus lagopodes (White-stalked hermit crab). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165). - Els
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Candy Crab Veil tree spider crab (Hoplophrys oatesi), ... by Reinhard Arndt
Candy Crab
Veil tree spider crab (Hoplophrys oatesi), ca. 1,5 cm, Nunukan House Reef, Maratua Atoll (Indonesia)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Clown Frogfish or Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus),... by Reinhard Arndt
Clown Frogfish or Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), Nunukan House Reef, Maratua Atoll (Indonesia)
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date posted posted: Monday, June 5, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Fish portret of a small fish in the Grevelingen in the Ne... by Brenda De Vries
Fish portret of a small fish in the Grevelingen in the Netherlands.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 5, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Galathea sp. (Red Sea squat lobster) peeping out from beh... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Galathea sp. (Red Sea squat lobster) peeping out from behind its safety haven, a Millepora dichotoma (fire coral) arm. (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165). - Els
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 3, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Seahorse by Jeffrey Lim
Seahorse
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a coconut octopus playing along on the... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a coconut octopus playing along on the sand. Found in Anilao Pier, Batangas
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Saron marmoratus (marble shrimp) hiding in a crevice look... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Saron marmoratus (marble shrimp) hiding in a crevice looking down on me. (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-320, 50mm, UCL-165, only torch no strobe). - Erik
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 28, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Bonaire: Spinyhead Blenny captured with Olympus TG-6 by Bailey Mcdougall
Bonaire: Spinyhead Blenny captured with Olympus TG-6
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date posted posted: Friday, May 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Netherlands
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Spirobranchus giganteus by Michael Baukloh
Spirobranchus giganteus
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ecsenius bicolor (Two-colour blenny). (f/9, 1/160, ISO-50... by E&e Lp
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Ecsenius bicolor (Two-colour blenny). (f/9, 1/160, ISO-500, 50mm). - Erik
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Hermit crab by Magali Marquez
Hermit crab
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date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Antennarius maculatus (warty frogfish) juvenile. Original... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Antennarius maculatus (warty frogfish) juvenile. Originally thought to be a separate species, nicknamed "Clown frogfish". (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165). - Els
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Blenny by Min Seok Jeon
Blenny
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 21, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Korea, Republic of
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Fire Horse by Penn De Los Santos
Fire Horse
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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ton sur ton by Didier Pasquini
ton sur ton
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 18, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Seahorse and his babies by Min Seok Jeon
Seahorse and his babies
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 14, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Korea, Republic of
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Seahorse by Min Seok Jeon
Seahorse
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Korea, Republic of
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A nice gudgeon portret. Taken in the biggest salt water l... by Brenda De Vries
A nice gudgeon portret. Taken in the biggest salt water lake of the Netherlands, 'de Grevelingen'.
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Ancylomenes holthuisi (Holthuis' shrimp). (f/5.6, 1/160, ... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Ancylomenes holthuisi (Holthuis' shrimp). (f/5.6, 1/160, ISO-800, 50mm, UCL-165). - Erik
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date posted posted: Monday, May 8, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Bothus podas Hovercraft by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Bothus podas
Hovercraft
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 5, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Hiding Little blue crab by Roberto Micucci
Hiding Little blue crab
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Australia
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Hippocampus bargibanti (pygmy seahorse) and its home. (f/... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Hippocampus bargibanti (pygmy seahorse) and its home. (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-250, 50mm, UCL-165). - Erik
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Lobulogobius morrigu (seapen coral goby). (f/8, 1/60, ISO... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Lobulogobius morrigu (seapen coral goby). (f/8, 1/60, ISO-200, 32mm). - Els
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 29, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Korean sea by Min Seok Jeon
Korean sea
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Korea, Republic of
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Juvenile Antennarius maculatus (warty frogfish). (f/8, 1/... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Juvenile Antennarius maculatus (warty frogfish). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm). - Els
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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The face of blenny by Min Seok Jeon
The face of blenny
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 21, 2023
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Korea, Republic of
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