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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 (3 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted 05:47 CST Today (2 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)

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Blenny Green Punk, Isla Lobos Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Blenny Green Punk, Isla Lobos Mexico
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Porcupinefish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens ... by Laurie Slawson
Porcupinefish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at San Nicolas in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Cleaner shrimp at work on this Big Eye (literally). by Vasco Baselli
Cleaner shrimp at work on this Big Eye (literally).
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Pink eye goby yawling on the coral. Shot by Nikon Z7 with... by Qunyi Zhang
Pink eye goby yawling on the coral. Shot by Nikon Z7 with 105mm macro, plus nauticam SMC1.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Shot in black water dive. Unknown name. By Nikon z7 + 60m... by Qunyi Zhang
Shot in black water dive. Unknown name. By Nikon z7 + 60mm macro.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Xyrichtys novacula by Walter Bassi
Xyrichtys novacula
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Marine Flatworm/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro le... by Laurie Slawson
Marine Flatworm/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Wandering in Icicles by Violet Ting
Wandering in Icicles
shortlistedShortlisted!
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 23, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Yellow-Lipped Sea Krait/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm m... by Laurie Slawson
Yellow-Lipped Sea Krait/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Puerto Galera, Philippines.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 20, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Black water dive in Anilao, Philippines. If you rotate th... by Qunyi Zhang
Black water dive in Anilao, Philippines. If you rotate the pix 90 degrees, it's a flounder fish. But the marks on it's body make the fish look like a lady face, with long eyebrows.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 20, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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La Pedrosa, Costa brava. Sepia by Judith Verkerk
La Pedrosa, Costa brava. Sepia
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Lembeh Seadragon (Kyonemichthys rumengani) by Lars Oliver Michaelis
Lembeh Seadragon (Kyonemichthys rumengani)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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TUBE FISH by Rudy Janssen
TUBE FISH
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Yellow Ribon Eel - Housereef Scuba Seraya Resort - Karang... by Dion D’hoop
Yellow Ribon Eel - Housereef Scuba Seraya Resort - Karangasem - Bali.
Picture D800 - Lens 105 mm - f18 / 1/125.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Braun's pughead pipefish ( Bulbonaricus brauni) by Oksana Maksymova
Braun's pughead pipefish ( Bulbonaricus brauni)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 9, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Fire Dartfish/Photographed at Bora Bora. by Laurie Slawson
Fire Dartfish/Photographed at Bora Bora.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Rigid Shrimpfish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro le... by Laurie Slawson
Rigid Shrimpfish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Sea needle! very rare in the dutch waters (Adderzeenaald)... by Eduard Bello
Sea needle! very rare in the dutch waters (Adderzeenaald) , entelurus aequoreus
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Netherlands
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Sepia, sepia officianali by Eduard Bello
Sepia, sepia officianali
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Netherlands
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Pink Anemonefish With Mouth Parasite/Photographed with Ca... by Laurie Slawson
Pink Anemonefish With Mouth Parasite/Photographed with Canon 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Many-Spotted Sweetlips/Photographed with a 60 mm macro le... by Laurie Slawson
Many-Spotted Sweetlips/Photographed with a 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Sweet dad by Walter Bassi
Sweet dad
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Oktubus in the Black Water by Nicolai Posininsky
Oktubus in the Black Water
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clark's Anemonefish/Photograped with a Canon 60 mm macro ... by Laurie Slawson
Clark's Anemonefish/Photograped with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Physophora hydrostatica is known as a deep-sea Jellyfish by Rene B. Andersen
Physophora hydrostatica is known as a deep-sea Jellyfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 20, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Baby squid by Niky Šímová
Baby squid
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 20, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Cornetfish/Photographed with a 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh... by Laurie Slawson
Cornetfish/Photographed with a 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 19, 2019
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