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Incredibly social, the birth of a new one is a special time to get together and say hi (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted (3 days ago)
4 votes

Imperial eagle | Statue of Christ
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
3 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch_February 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

Different color sea fans. Taken at a depth of about 40ft on a recent trip to Raja Ampat during Xmas 2024. Taken by a friend using an Olympus OM-D with 2 strobes.
By Fynn Wu
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

The colors of many Chromodorididae nudis are always striking and these species of Goniobranchus called kuniei is no exception.There are delicate nuances of complementary shades that help make it one of a kind_Jan 2025 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Dear photographer fellow divers, This is my 1000 photo that I am posting here, I hope you all enjoyed all that beauty. A happy new year and may we all continue to enjoy everything that lives underwater and take beautiful pictures of it.
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted 02:38 CST Today (14 hours ago)
0 votes

Pagurus pubescens hermit crab covered in little scyphystoma polyps (polyps which produce medusae)
By Anton Plaksin
posted 05:21 CST Today (11 hours ago)
0 votes

Adult escorts are usually but not always related to the calf. An Aunt, sister, cousin, grandmother, or even its mother. They all look after the new one. (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted 15:54 CST Today (1 hour 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)
Broomtail wrasse, with open mounth. Israel, Eilat (Red Sea). by Tobias Friedrich
Broomtail wrasse, with open mounth. Israel, Eilat (Red Sea).
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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What you need? / white-edged rockfish by Boris Pamikov
What you need?
/ white-edged rockfish
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sea of Japan Russia
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A curious fish in the bottom of the sea by Ferdinando Meli
A curious fish in the bottom of the sea
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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A single fish in the immensity of the open water... by Ferdinando Meli
A single fish in the immensity of the open water...
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Squid feeding in the stern lights by Ben Joubert
Squid feeding in the stern lights
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Little Damzel fish... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Little Damzel fish... :O)...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Baby Boxfish (5 cm) by Reinhard Arndt
Baby Boxfish (5 cm)
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Clowns of Sai Kung. by Jamie Coote
Clowns of Sai Kung.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: East China Sea Hong Kong
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Harlequin Tuskfish, GBR, Australia by Michael Gallagher
Harlequin Tuskfish, GBR, Australia
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Black & Yellow by Raoul Caprez
Black & Yellow
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Caledonia
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Oriental Sweetlips posing by Barbara Schilling
Oriental Sweetlips posing
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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An up close study of Rusty Cuyler's blemishes. by Kevin Bryant
An up close study of Rusty Cuyler's blemishes.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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snoot morey by Cipriano (ripli) Gonzalez
snoot morey
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Clown Fish in Green Anemone.I found this Anemone at the e... by Dorian Borcherds
Clown Fish in Green Anemone.I found this Anemone at the end of a dive and only had a few minutes to take a few photos. I used my Nikon D 300 with a 60 mm macro lense and 2 x Strobes, a Nikonos SB 105 and an Ikelite 160
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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.. I seeeeeee you. by Suzan Meldonian
.. I seeeeeee you.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Do you want to look inside? :-) by Lucie Drlikova
Do you want to look inside? :-)
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71 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Very small Lion Fish Noy shy at all. by Marylin Batt
Very small Lion Fish Noy shy at all.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Striped eel catfish, striped catfish in the water's of Le... by Michel Lonfat
Striped eel catfish, striped catfish in the water's of Lembeh Strait... :O)...
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish by Tony Cherbas
Ornate Ghost Pipefish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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With EGGS!! by Puddu Massimo
With EGGS!!
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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like a mirror by Afflitti Gianluca
like a mirror
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Moon Jelly by Moonlight. Even though toxic, little juveni... by Suzan Meldonian
Moon Jelly by Moonlight. Even though toxic, little juvenile fish find safe haven under the cap.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hello yellow ! by Raoul Caprez
Hello yellow !
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Caledonia
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Farfalla by Marcello Di Francesco
Farfalla
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Juvenile Black Snapper: Black and White Photo Shot in Col... by Tony Cherbas
Juvenile Black Snapper: Black and White Photo Shot in Color smile
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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This Mandarin Fish was a great surprise as she was out mu... by Cari Duffin
This Mandarin Fish was a great surprise as she was out much earlier in the day than usual.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Sound the Trumpets! by Tony Cherbas
Sound the Trumpets!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 17, 2011
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