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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 209  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)
Lion fish swimming. Anilao, Batangas, Philippines using C... by John Paul Chua
Lion fish swimming. Anilao, Batangas, Philippines using Canon G10 with Ikelite AF35
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)...¸><((((º> by Brian Mayes
Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)...¸> <((((º>
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A beautiful Diplodus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea. by Ferdinando Meli
A beautiful Diplodus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Puerto Galera, Philippines by John Paul Chua
Puerto Galera, Philippines
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Parents by Larissa Roorda
Parents
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Sea Butterfly, a pelagic gastropod taken on a blue-water ... by Scott Gietler
Sea Butterfly, a pelagic gastropod taken on a blue-water dive in Southern California, with 1,000ft of water below me. Nikon 60mm lens, small dome port.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Lion Fish taken at Puerto Gallera, Mindoro, Philippines by Donny Zarsadias
Lion Fish taken at Puerto Gallera, Mindoro, Philippines
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nemo by Reidar Opem
Nemo
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Mandarinfish by Dray Van Beeck
Mandarinfish
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Sea Needle. 60mm macro lens, CANOn 40d, Ike DS125 strobe. by Rico Besserdich
Sea Needle. 60mm macro lens, CANOn 40d, Ike DS125 strobe.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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A couple of Solenostomus cyanopterus by Raoul Caprez
A couple of Solenostomus cyanopterus
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Big Eye Jacks by Mark Tarsh
Big Eye Jacks
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A beautiful Thalassoma pavo in the Mediterranean sea. A v... by Ferdinando Meli
A beautiful Thalassoma pavo in the Mediterranean sea. A very fast species. 1/125 f11.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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clownfish, mving around in there anamone by Pieter Roos
clownfish, mving around in there anamone
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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swimming dude - I'm swimming dude by Dave Baxter
swimming dude - I'm swimming dude
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Squid in the Clouds. I looked up and saw a squid hanging... by Jeri Curley
Squid in the Clouds. I looked up and saw a squid hanging around a mooring line at Blue Heron Bridge. As I was trying to focus on him, he was joined by another. The batteries in my strobe had died and I was lucky the lighting was halfway decent!
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48 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Jellyfish by Vittorio Durante
Jellyfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Yellow Head Jawfish at Riviera Beach Lagoon. Taken with O... by Steve Jarocki, Jr.
Yellow Head Jawfish at Riviera Beach Lagoon. Taken with Olympus E-520 with Inon strobes. It was hard to get a sharp photo they move so fast
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Anthias Mediterranean in its colorful plumage. by Fabrizio Frixa
Anthias Mediterranean in its colorful plumage.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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oriental sweetlip in a hangover. divers in the back by Pieter Roos
oriental sweetlip in a hangover. divers in the back
50 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Armored Pipefish at Charly's Point by Jacques Vieira
Armored Pipefish at Charly's Point
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Madagascar
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Confort Zone by Bernard Maglana
Confort Zone
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Bed of Anemone, maybe I can write a song about it=:) by Bernard Maglana
Bed of Anemone, maybe I can write a song about it=:)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Kalmar by Rico Besserdich
Kalmar
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca by Vittorio Durante
Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Ghost by Reidar Opem
Ghost
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sunda Sea Indonesia
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Tell me about your world. by Helena Encarnação
Tell me about your world.
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Portugal
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