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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)
Dragon. A polycheate found wriggling in the dark water du... by Penn De Los Santos
Dragon. A polycheate found wriggling in the dark water during a bonfire dive in Anilao.
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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eye to eye. by Tommy Harivaldo
eye to eye.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Coconut Octopus in his little plastic house. by Magali Marquez
Coconut Octopus in his little plastic house.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2022
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pink eyes (Bryaninops natans) Anilao Philippines by Magali Marquez
Pink eyes (Bryaninops natans)
Anilao Philippines
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Magical Blackwater in Anilao - Cephalopod on small jelly by Wayne Jones
Magical Blackwater in Anilao - Cephalopod on small jelly
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 11, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow Gobyfish (Gobiodon okinawae) Retra LSD Anilao... by Magali Marquez
Yellow Gobyfish
(Gobiodon okinawae)
Retra LSD
Anilao Philippines
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Dinner time by Regie Casia
Dinner time
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2022

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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Squid on bonfire dive by Penn De Los Santos
Squid on bonfire dive
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Polychaete Worm Bonfire diving Manatí Puerto Rico by Magali Marquez
Polychaete Worm
Bonfire diving
Manatí Puerto Rico
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Space Jelly by Penn De Los Santos
Space Jelly
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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A flatworm got attracted to my focus light during a night... by Penn De Los Santos
A flatworm got attracted to my focus light during a night dive and I took this shot.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Smiling Blenny by Peet J Van Eeden
Smiling Blenny
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Stare Off. This lionfish paused to hover and posed for th... by Penn De Los Santos
Stare Off. This lionfish paused to hover and posed for the camera and I took advantage to get the shot.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Clown Fish by Sofia Tenggrono
Clown Fish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Baby Octopus Octopus Larval stage Bonfire diving by Magali Marquez
Baby Octopus
Octopus Larval stage
Bonfire diving
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 14, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Cute juvenile filefish Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100,... by Margriet Tilstra
Cute juvenile filefish
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/11, 1/80, Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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LONG ARM OCTOPUS LARVAL stage Bonfire diving Puerto Ric... by Magali Marquez
LONG ARM OCTOPUS LARVAL stage
Bonfire diving Puerto Rico
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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This shot of a larval anemone was taken during a blackwat... by Penn De Los Santos
This shot of a larval anemone was taken during a blackwater dive in Anilao. I had to get the shot quickly as it was riding the upwelling current and I have to control my ascent rate.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 6, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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This is a photo of a very cute black puffer fish. This li... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a very cute black puffer fish. This little guy is about 2.5 inches in size. Taken in Dauin, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I am the most beautiful Klipfish on the Reef, by Peet J Van Eeden
I am the most beautiful Klipfish on the Reef,
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Deceptive Friendliness of a Geometric Moray by Peet J Van Eeden
Deceptive Friendliness of a Geometric Moray
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date posted posted: Monday, February 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Fish ‘n Jelly. Shot taken during a blackwater dive in Ani... by Penn De Los Santos
Fish ‘n Jelly. Shot taken during a blackwater dive in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Seahorse on a swim by Andy Kutsch
Seahorse on a swim
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Almost human like Brightly colored frogfish by Peet J Van Eeden
Almost human like
Brightly colored frogfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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Winged Soldier by Peet J Van Eeden
Winged Soldier
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder by Peet J Van Eeden
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Lumpsucker by Rune Edvin Haldorsen
Lumpsucker
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Barents Sea Norway
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