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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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Patience is required to photograph these protective littl... by Steven Anderson
Patience is required to photograph these protective little fish. They never travel far from their little hole and tunnel in the sand.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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2 for the price of 1. Another picture of the winning port... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
2 for the price of 1. Another picture of the winning portfolio at the Eilat Red Sea World of Underwater Images 2009.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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We found this Wonderpuss in the last minute of the dive..... by Francesca Truter
We found this Wonderpuss in the last minute of the dive...poor fella was missing several pieces of his arms but they seemed to have healed ok. I wondered if it was the result of hungry fish or over zealous guides pulling him out of the sand.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Squid at White Cliffs near Kiz Kalesi, Turkey by Carol Cox
Squid at White Cliffs near Kiz Kalesi, Turkey
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Turkey
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Helloooo..... by Ah Chan Fong Ming
Helloooo.....
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Malaysia
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Hairy octopus! by Reidar Opem
Hairy octopus!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Randall's Frogfish by Julian Cohen
Randall's Frogfish
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Little Cuttle, Sepiola atlantica, Connemara. D3 105mm. by Mark Thomas
Little Cuttle, Sepiola atlantica,
Connemara.
D3 105mm.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Ireland
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Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca in Pantelleria island by Alberto Romeo
Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca in Pantelleria island
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Stingray by Simon Mittag
Stingray
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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close-up of a trumpetfish by Carlo Greco
close-up of a trumpetfish
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Angry anemonefish by Carlo Greco
Angry anemonefish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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5d by Jagwang Koo
5d
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Unhappy goldie by Nadya Kulagina
Unhappy goldie
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Two spot goby. North Wales. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Two spot goby. North Wales. D200, 60mm.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Young Turkeyfish at night on Gun Beach by Jeremy Eisenbrandt
Young Turkeyfish at night on Gun Beach
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Juvenile Batfish by Julian Cohen
Juvenile Batfish
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Eating time for these fishes... Que du bonheur... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Eating time for these fishes... Que du bonheur... :O)...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pygmy Leatherjacket by Simon Mittag
Pygmy Leatherjacket
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish by Julian Cohen
Flamboyant Cuttlefish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Juvenile Filefish trying to blend in with the soft coral by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Juvenile Filefish trying to blend in with the soft coral
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Reef Squid in the process of mating caught in mid water a... by Michael Urciuoli
Reef Squid in the process of mating caught in mid water at Bari Reef in Bonaire.
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95 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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"Mating Mandarins" From the house reef of Kasai Village,... by Henry Jager
"Mating Mandarins"
From the house reef of Kasai Village, Moalboal, Philippines
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53 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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False Clown Anemonefish (Anphiprion percula) and his ma... by Alberto Romeo
False Clown Anemonefish (Anphiprion percula) and his magnificent Anemone (Heractis magnifica)
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Squid by Julian Cohen
Squid
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Squid by Fabrizio Bianchi
Squid
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Dirona Picta at La Jolla Shores by David Andrew
Dirona Picta at La Jolla Shores
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010
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date posted location: Pacific United States
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