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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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Scarus frenatus by Alex Varani
Scarus frenatus
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Naked sea butterfly Sp. Clione This is a swimming nud... by Vidar Aas
Naked sea butterfly
Sp. Clione
This is a swimming nudiebranch 2-3 cm long
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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A Tall fin batfish in the waters of Lembeh Strait... Que ... by Michel Lonfat
A Tall fin batfish in the waters of Lembeh Strait... Que du bonheur... :O)...
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Flounder in 'attraction' phase by Suzan Meldonian
Flounder in 'attraction' phase
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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banded sea snake in Koh Bon West Ridge - Thailand by Adriano Trapani
banded sea snake in Koh Bon West Ridge - Thailand
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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"Seahorse in danger" . NEVER DO THIS ! To my sitemod coll... by Rico Besserdich
"Seahorse in danger" . NEVER DO THIS ! To my sitemod collegues : This is NOT my hand on the pic and the animal was NOT harmed in any way. ( I stopped my buddy in time...after my "de-briefing" to him, I don't think that he will ever try this again ).
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Eye of a pufferfish, taken with Canon G10 and UCL165 by Beate Seiler
Eye of a pufferfish, taken with Canon G10 and UCL165
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Swimming pipefish. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Swimming pipefish.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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flamboyant cuttlefish in Lembeh,nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
flamboyant cuttlefish in Lembeh,nikon d2x 60mm macro
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Striped Burrfish by Suzan Meldonian
Striped Burrfish
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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When suddenly out of the murk... by Suzan Meldonian
When suddenly out of the murk...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Just love the faces they have... Soap Fish in the waters ... by Michel Lonfat
Just love the faces they have... Soap Fish in the waters of the Red Sea... Que du bonheur... :O)...
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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Web Burrfish by Suzan Meldonian
Web Burrfish
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Little Man. Juvenile cowfish about the size of your thumb. by Suzan Meldonian
Little Man. Juvenile cowfish about the size of your thumb.
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Gymnothorax javanicus -cleaning hour- by Alex Varani
Gymnothorax javanicus -cleaning hour-
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Gray reef shark close up. by Suzan Meldonian
Gray reef shark close up.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Pipefish by Cigdem Cooper
Pipefish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ooops :) by Levent Albas
Ooops smile
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Crowned toby (Canthigaster coronata) by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Crowned toby (Canthigaster coronata)
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Gymnothorax javanicus by Alex Varani
Gymnothorax javanicus
11 Votes
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Cleaning station... Time to clean-up... by Ahmet Yay
Cleaning station... Time to clean-up...
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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See you by Jörg Menge
See you
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Even the fish know how to count until 8 ! by Raoul Caprez
Even the fish know how to count until 8 !
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Flying Flatworm by Rico Besserdich
Flying Flatworm
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Face to face with this beautiful Adult Pike Fish... Que d... by Michel Lonfat
Face to face with this beautiful Adult Pike Fish... Que du bonheur.. :O)...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Switzerland
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Eyes of Medusa by Suzan Meldonian
Eyes of Medusa
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Platax teira close up. Sand Beach Hotel Jetty, Hurghada, ... by Tobias Reitmayr
Platax teira close up. Sand Beach Hotel Jetty, Hurghada, freediving. Canon EOS 350d, 18-55mm
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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