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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)
What the nature can create with just a couple of colors! by Victor Tabernero
What the nature can create with just a couple of colors!
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Pink anemonefish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Pink anemonefish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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friendly batfish by Geoff Spiby
friendly batfish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A couple of Chaetodon in Ras Mohammed Park by Vittorio Durante
A couple of Chaetodon in Ras Mohammed Park
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pontohi seahorse chaging perch! Of course, as usual, the ... by John M Akar
Pontohi seahorse chaging perch! Of course, as usual, the new perch was tucked under an overhang so that meant the end of any chance to get nice clear shots - Doh!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Schooling Marine Catfish by Martin Dalsaso
Schooling Marine Catfish
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Northern Mariana Islands
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Free Ride! A small crab hitches a ride on a Red eye Medu... by Rand Mcmeins
Free Ride!
A small crab hitches a ride on a Red eye Medusa Jellyfish. Port Hardy, B.C. Canada
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58 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Close encounter with a Trumpetfish by Barbara Schilling
Close encounter with a Trumpetfish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Martinique
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Lionfish portrait Fuji S5 pro/105 VR by Yves Antoniazzo
Lionfish portrait Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Queen Triggerfish-Canon 5D 100 mm macro by Richard Goluch
Queen Triggerfish-Canon 5D 100 mm macro
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Damn! I hate the dentist and cleaning of the teeth! by Alberto D'este
Damn! I hate the dentist and cleaning of the teeth!
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus) in Anilao. by Jim Chambers
Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus) in Anilao.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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I'm a SCUBA diver, yet today I was happy just snorkeling... by Adriano Trapani
I'm a SCUBA diver, yet today I was happy just snorkeling...
85 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Dirty Damselfish getting a clean. Ningaloo Reef, Western... by Ross Gudgeon
Dirty Damselfish getting a clean. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Kenko 1.4X teleconverter
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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The lovers. Nikon D200 , 60 micro, twin strobo Lembeh s... by Marchione Giacomo
The lovers.
Nikon D200 , 60 micro, twin strobo
Lembeh strait 2008
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Ahhh... give us a kiss!
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Lionfish- picture taken in 2006 Red Sea Canon 20 D 60 mm ... by Richard Goluch
Lionfish- picture taken in 2006 Red Sea Canon 20 D 60 mm macro
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) portrait N... by Nigel Wade
Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) portrait Nikon D200 105mm twin Inon Z240's
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Lionfish from Mauritius by Petra Dolezalova
Lionfish from Mauritius
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Aplysia fasciata, Canon G9, Sea&Sea YS110 by Donato Margapoti
Aplysia fasciata, Canon G9, Sea&Sea YS110
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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cardinal fishes,nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
cardinal fishes,nikon d2x 60mm macro
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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This batfish was one of dozens that were hanging sideways... by Andy Lerner
This batfish was one of dozens that were hanging sideways in the current, occasionally rubbing themselves against the bottom.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pink Anemone fish near Kavieng.Used my Nikon D70s with 60... by Dorian Borcherds
Pink Anemone fish near Kavieng.Used my Nikon D70s with 60mm Micro lense and SB 105 strobe
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Shrimp. by Miguel Cortés
Shrimp.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
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Living like a King, in the top of its kingdom!! by Victor Tabernero
Living like a King, in the top of its kingdom!!
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date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Lionfish by Beate Krebs
Lionfish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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a lizardfish eating a fingered dragonet--I don't think th... by Marc Kuiper
a lizardfish eating a fingered dragonet--I don't think the dragonet survived......
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hawkfish in Sha ab Rumi, Nikon D70S, 105mm, Ikelite DS160 by Alberto D'este
Hawkfish in Sha ab Rumi, Nikon D70S, 105mm, Ikelite DS160
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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