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2024 has been the year of the bait ball in Bonaire. This tired turtle is looking for a place to rest, oblivious of the cyclone of big eye scan just meters away. Shot with a Nikon Z8/Nauticam housing/INON z330 strobes.
By Leslie Howell
posted (2 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, December 23, 2024
0 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 09:21 CST Today (10 hours ago)
0 votes

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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 in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Octopus Bonfire diving by Magali Marquez
Octopus
Bonfire diving
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Juvenile Emperor Angelfish. Dauin, Ginama'an, Negros Ori... by Margriet Tilstra
Juvenile Emperor Angelfish.
Dauin, Ginama'an, Negros Oriental.
Nikon D750, Nikor 105mm. ISO 200, f/22, 1/125, Ikelite housing, 2 Ikelite strobes.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Ornate ghostpipefish. Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Phi... by Margriet Tilstra
Ornate ghostpipefish.
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, f/18, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing with 2 Ikelite strobes
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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The eye of a big pike. Taken in a freshwaterlake in the N... by Brenda De Vries
The eye of a big pike. Taken in a freshwaterlake in the Netherlands.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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This is a photo of a fish in a jellyfish, hiding from pre... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a fish in a jellyfish, hiding from predators. Taken in Anilao, Philippines during one of our blackwater dives.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Inquisitive klip fishes by Peet J Van Eeden
Inquisitive klip fishes
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Sea Butterfly Bonfire diving Aguadilla Puerto Rico by Magali Marquez
Sea Butterfly
Bonfire diving
Aguadilla Puerto Rico
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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A friendly warning from a honeycomb moray eel by Peet J Van Eeden
A friendly warning from a honeycomb moray eel
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Sergeant fish larva stage Bonfire diving by Magali Marquez
Sergeant fish larva stage
Bonfire diving
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 16, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Red sausage jelly by Shuo-Wei Chang
Red sausage jelly
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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This is a photo of a Flutemouth Fish gliding along a buoy... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a Flutemouth Fish gliding along a buoy rope. Taken in Dauin North dive site, Negros Island, Philippines.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 6, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Larva spiny lobster riding a jellyfish Bonfire diving ... by Magali Marquez
Larva spiny lobster riding a jellyfish
Bonfire diving
Aguadilla Puerto Rico
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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This is a photo of a clownfish, looking like he/she singi... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a clownfish, looking like he/she singing. Taken in Dauin, Negros Island, Philippines.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a puffer fish featured in the cute und... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a puffer fish featured in the cute underwater documentary, "Puff". Taken in Dauin, Philippines
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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The Manicure Durban Dancers cleaner shrimps at work by Peet J Van Eeden
The Manicure
Durban Dancers cleaner shrimps at work
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Look at my amazing coloured coat by Peet J Van Eeden
Look at my amazing coloured coat
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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The Cleaning Station by Peet J Van Eeden
The Cleaning Station
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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This is a photo of 2 file fish swimming along the grassy ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of 2 file fish swimming along the grassy coastline of Basak, Zamboanguita, Philippines. This is one of the newly discovered muck diving area in the Philippines. Different types of frogfish and octopus are spotted in the area.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Arrow squid Bonfire diving by Magali Marquez
Arrow squid
Bonfire diving
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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papernautilus pteropod and isopod alltogether by Deniz Muzaffer Gökmen
papernautilus pteropod and isopod alltogether
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Octopod hunting Mantis shrimp Bonfire diving by Magali Marquez
Octopod hunting Mantis shrimp
Bonfire diving
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Whitespotted filefish under a ledge by Michele Kelly
Whitespotted filefish under a ledge
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (South) Bahamas
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Anthias anthias portrait by Raffaele Livornese
Anthias anthias portrait
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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'lumiere over you' by Tommy Harivaldo
'lumiere over you'
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 14, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Upside down jelly by Penn De Los Santos
Upside down jelly
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 6, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Drift fish in Salp by Penn De Los Santos
Drift fish in Salp
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Ocellate damsel(Pomacentrus vaiuli) by Magali Marquez
Ocellate damsel(Pomacentrus vaiuli)
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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