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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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12968 Entries Found: Page 205  of  481
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)
A Clownfish looking like its just been busted for doing s... by Steve De Neef
A Clownfish looking like its just been busted for doing something wrong.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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5d / 100mm Macro by Jagwang Koo
5d / 100mm Macro
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Taken at night dive by Veronika Matějková
Taken at night dive
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Egypt
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Juvenile Squid ( 5 cm ) in a tight frame ;-) by Rico Besserdich
Juvenile Squid ( 5 cm ) in a tight frame ;-)
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Blue ribbon eel by Sven Tramaux
Blue ribbon eel
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A curious small buddy...we call them "honey-fish" ;-) CAN... by Rico Besserdich
A curious small buddy...we call them "honey-fish" ;-) CANON 40D with 60mm makro, 2 x Sea&Sea YS110@.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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5d / 100mm Macro by Jagwang Koo
5d / 100mm Macro
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Taken at night in the abyss, 3 miles off the Kona coast i... by Joshua Lambus
Taken at night in the abyss, 3 miles off the Kona coast in Hawaii. Water depth below us was probably 6000 feet deep.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Mini Cuttlefish :) by Tunc Yavuzdogan
Mini Cuttlefish smile
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Love to meet with these beautiful creatures... by Sven Tramaux
Love to meet with these beautiful creatures...
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blennie by Jorn Ari
Blennie
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Hi Nikon D200, 105 micro,twin strobo Wakatobi 2010 by Marchione Giacomo
Hi
Nikon D200, 105 micro,twin strobo
Wakatobi 2010
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Il "dentista" by Torresan Patrick
Il "dentista"
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Canthigaster valentini playing in a palm tree's palm. In... by Raoul Caprez
Canthigaster valentini playing in a palm tree's palm.
Interesting for the background.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Anthias anthias. by Ferdinando Meli
Anthias anthias.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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This young lion fish appeared to be walking along the sub... by Richard Mclean
This young lion fish appeared to be walking along the substrate
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ring Tailed Cardinal Fish with Eggs. D300/Inon Strobes/1... by Richard Witmer
Ring Tailed Cardinal Fish with Eggs.
D300/Inon Strobes/105mm
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Lyretail anthias by Cigdem Cooper
Lyretail anthias
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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False Anemone Fish. by Timothy Losper
False Anemone Fish.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ring Tailed Cardinal Fish with Eggs. He was under a tabl... by Richard Witmer
Ring Tailed Cardinal Fish with Eggs.
He was under a table coral and swimming with 30 others (4 had eggs). Very difficult to focus 105mm in low light. Fish were too skittish to use focus light. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Whitespotted Boxfish by Stuart Ganz
Whitespotted Boxfish
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Ipnotica... by Marcello Di Francesco
Ipnotica...
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Kalmar ( Squid ) by Rico Besserdich
Kalmar ( Squid )
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Reflection. Mirrors on a sunken boat at one of my favori... by Jeri Curley
Reflection. Mirrors on a sunken boat at one of my favorite dive sites. Blue Heron Bridge, Riviera Beach Florida.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Female Bodianus scrofa - Check out the parasites over its... by Nuno Rodrigues
Female Bodianus scrofa - Check out the parasites over its operculum!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Face to face by Raoul Caprez
Face to face
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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midnight snapper in for a closer look by Richard Mclean
midnight snapper in for a closer look
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date posted posted: Friday, October 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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