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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)
fantastic night dive "soggetto curioso" by Fabrizio Pompilio
fantastic night dive "soggetto curioso"
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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"Jellyen" Jelly-Ufo-Alien this triad composes the "Jel... by Henry Jager
"Jellyen"
Jelly-Ufo-Alien this triad composes the "Jellyen". Leaving Backscatter which work together with the "nebula" to provide an authentic galactic feeling.
(E-3, 50mm macro, 1/250, F11, ISO 100)
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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This Amphiprion ocellaris was not alone in its anemone ... by Raoul Caprez
This Amphiprion ocellaris was not alone in its anemone ...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Snoot day 2.. still love it... by Dray Van Beeck
Snoot day 2.. still love it...
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Clown fish protects his anemone. by Maria Drnovšek
Clown fish protects his anemone.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Freckled Hawkfish by Adolfo Maciocco
Freckled Hawkfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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flying shrimp by Heru Suryoko
flying shrimp
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Lionfish spreading his wings by Rico Besserdich
Lionfish spreading his wings
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A very curious pufferfish!! 22.11.2009 / Naama Bay Beac... by Seda Karadeniz
A very curious pufferfish!!
22.11.2009 / Naama Bay Beach
Sharm El Sheikh
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Yellow baby boxfish by Els Van Den Borre
Yellow baby boxfish
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41 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Pigmy Sea Horse by Jagwang Koo
Pigmy Sea Horse
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Jewel fish Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo Wakatobi by Marchione Giacomo
Jewel fish
Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo
Wakatobi
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Face Paint 2: Canon T2I, 60MM, F11, 1/200 by Tony Cherbas
Face Paint 2: Canon T2I, 60MM, F11, 1/200
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Pipefish by Rico Besserdich
Pipefish
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Among thousands of tiny fish around the finger coral - sh... by Charly Kotnik
Among thousands of tiny fish around the finger coral - she was the one!!!!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Adult gray angelfish swimming aroung the reef by Ryan Marchese
Adult gray angelfish swimming aroung the reef
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Tiny squid....no more than 6cm in length. Seen at the end... by Jackie Campbell
Tiny squid....no more than 6cm in length. Seen at the end of a night dive in Maldives.
Canon Ixus 100, Single Inon D2000 strobe. smile
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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tiny fish cca.1cm by Charly Kotnik
tiny fish cca.1cm
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Fistularia commersonii :-D by Daniel Strub
Fistularia commersonii big grin
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Egypt
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Anemone Fishes With Egg by Jagwang Koo
Anemone Fishes With Egg
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bobtail squid at Buyat bay by Reidar Opem
Bobtail squid at Buyat bay
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Moma by Jose Antonio Garcia Garcia
Moma
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Tiny cold-water plankton (Clione limacina), free swimming... by Lill Haugen
Tiny cold-water plankton (Clione limacina), free swimming in the cold waters of Norway, looking for prey - which it will devour after hooking it with its eversible tentacles.
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35 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Cleaner wrasse (labroides dimidiatus) :-D by Daniel Strub
Cleaner wrasse (labroides dimidiatus) big grin
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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lembeh by night,nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
lembeh by night,nikon d2x 60mm macro
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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With the grace of a ballet dancer, a pteropod moves throu... by David Gilchrist
With the grace of a ballet dancer, a pteropod moves through the frigid waters of the Canadian Arctic, Resolute Bay, Nunavut
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Arctic Canada
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The elusive hairy octopus from Lembeh strait by Reidar Opem
The elusive hairy octopus from Lembeh strait
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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