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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 (6 days ago)
2 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (4 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 (4 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 (3 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 Thursday, January 9, 2025
0 votes

Pagurus pubescens hermit crab covered in little scyphystoma polyps (polyps which produce medusae)
By Anton Plaksin
posted Thursday, January 9, 2025
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 Thursday, January 9, 2025
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)

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Blending in like a ninja. by Stephen Hamedl
Blending in like a ninja.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Yellow Box Fish by Jagwang Koo
Yellow Box Fish
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Little Queenie" from Utila, Honduras. ( Holacanthus Cili... by John Roach
"Little Queenie" from Utila, Honduras. ( Holacanthus Ciliaris )
Shot with 60mm Macro.
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Another macro attempt :) this time with some added colour. by Allen Walker
Another macro attempt smile this time with some added colour.
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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This is a wire brush for a drill. :) Maybe the crocodile ... by Ahmet Yay
This is a wire brush for a drill. smile Maybe the crocodile fish wants to be fashionable smile
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Sea Turtle at 80 feet. We were at about 80 feet when thi... by Stephen Hamedl
Sea Turtle at 80 feet. We were at about 80 feet when this turtle approached us and swam along side us for a couple minutes. It seemed he was curious about us.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"And the story goes something like this...." Spotted Tru... by Larissa Roorda
"And the story goes something like this...."
Spotted Trunkfish
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Chevalier ponctué juvénile by André Bruchez
Chevalier ponctué juvénile
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Chevalier ponctué adulte by André Bruchez
Chevalier ponctué adulte
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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GOLD Goldener Riffbarsch Golden Damsel Amblyglyphido... by Jörg Menge
GOLD
Goldener Riffbarsch
Golden Damsel
Amblyglyphidodon aureus
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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No Id Yet :P Any one is welcome with Ideas about it. Thanks by Gabriele Pastonchi
No Id Yet :P Any one is welcome with Ideas about it. Thanks
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Red Volitan Lionfish invading Miami Beach! by Stephen Hamedl
Red Volitan Lionfish invading Miami Beach!
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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Sea Turtle. I had a close encounter with several sea tur... by Stephen Hamedl
Sea Turtle. I had a close encounter with several sea turtles at Molasses Reef in Key Largo. I used a sealife dc1000 elite for this photo.
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date posted posted: Monday, March 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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Crocodile fish...:) What is on the top of its head? Tak... by Ahmet Yay
Crocodile fish...:) What is on the top of its head?
Taken with 60mm macro lens at Sea Adventure, Sipadan.
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18 Votes
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Manta Shrimp in Lembeh Strait... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Manta Shrimp in Lembeh Strait... :O)...
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Fairy Basslet by Suzan Meldonian
Fairy Basslet
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Squid. Slightly cropped to make it "wide screen" ;-) Inc... by Rico Besserdich
Squid. Slightly cropped to make it "wide screen" ;-)
Incredible, how fast they can change their colour...this one was a great model...he turned his "disco mode" on for me ;-)
Squids are my favourites :-))
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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A couple of Palette Surgeonfish, or as I like to call the... by Mark Hoevenaars
A couple of Palette Surgeonfish, or as I like to call them: Dory's... (from Finding Nemo)
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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French Angelfish almost posing for a picture by Stephen Hamedl
French Angelfish almost posing for a picture
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This Queen Angel fish was found off Miami Beach in about ... by Stephen Hamedl
This Queen Angel fish was found off Miami Beach in about 40 feet of water. One of my favorite marine fish, the colors are striking and one of my favorites to photograph.
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"Ugly Stick? Nah. Soldierfish". by Larissa Roorda
"Ugly Stick? Nah. Soldierfish".
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Tail of Trumpet Fish by Jagwang Koo
Tail of Trumpet Fish
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Squidlink- rare shot of the electric pulsation -some sort... by Suzan Meldonian
Squidlink- rare shot of the electric pulsation -some sort of mating ritual, they turn upside down and that is its syphon-electrically charged.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 4, 2011
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Rainbow Parrot on the move by Suzan Meldonian
Rainbow Parrot on the move
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moray.. lucky....... by Afflitti Gianluca
moray.. lucky.......
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Cuttlefish , taken with Caonon G10 and UCL165 by Beate Seiler
Cuttlefish , taken with Caonon G10 and UCL165
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date posted posted: Friday, March 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Havent seen this speices before ??? by Henrik Gram Rasmussen
Havent seen this speices before ???
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 3, 2011
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date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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