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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)
Eye Contact by Steffen Binke
Eye Contact
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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I've taken a lot of Napoleon pictures but I've never befo... by Steve Dance
I've taken a lot of Napoleon pictures but I've never before or since managed to get a good picture this close. I just love the big rubbery lips! Canon S40 digital
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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"The Drummer" This photo was taken in Roatan in 2007. by Steven Anderson
"The Drummer" This photo was taken in Roatan in 2007.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Fish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea by Michael Kovach
Fish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This scary Undulated Moray (Gymnothorax undulatus) remind... by Brian Mayes
This scary Undulated Moray (Gymnothorax undulatus) reminds me of the eel scene in the 1977 film "The Deep", but please don't have nightmares....¸> <((((º> ..... Canon G9
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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hawaiian turtles by Lukas Sedlacek
hawaiian turtles
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United States
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Presenting...the Queen of Angelfish. by Melanie Daneluk
Presenting...the Queen of Angelfish.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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golden sweeper (parapriacanthus ransonneti) taken with 18... by Stephan Kerkhofs
golden sweeper (parapriacanthus ransonneti) taken with 180mm.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Batfish: There were a number of them and they were very i... by Steve Dance
Batfish: There were a number of them and they were very inquisitive. Really unlike those I've come across in the indian ocean before. Real easy to get a full frame shot.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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close up of a pipefish by Geoff Spiby
close up of a pipefish
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A parrot fish by Vittorio Durante
A parrot fish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Yellowmouth Morray - :) by Henrik Gram Rasmussen
Yellowmouth Morray - smile
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Nemo's Mummy protecting her Turf by Adrian Schokman
Nemo's Mummy protecting her Turf
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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taken @ Ammo Jetty by Dave Baxter
taken @ Ammo Jetty
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean United States
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A halimeda ghost pipefish taken with a nikon D200,60mm ma... by Robin Wilson
A halimeda ghost pipefish taken with a nikon D200,60mm macro lens and 2 sea & sea ys110 strobes
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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The big mouth of an Adult Pike Fish ... :O)... Good-night. by Michel Lonfat
The big mouth of an Adult Pike Fish ... :O)... Good-night.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Switzerland
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Peek-a-Boo I see you !!! by Jeannette Howard
Peek-a-Boo I see you !!!
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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The eye of a Puffer, taken with my Canon S70 with Macro Lens by Beate Krebs
The eye of a Puffer, taken with my Canon S70 with Macro Lens
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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I found Nemo and he wanted to eat me. Look at all those ... by David Chillari
I found Nemo and he wanted to eat me. Look at all those big shiny teeth
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Dancing cheek to cheek. Rankin Cod and Cleaner Wrasse. ... by Ross Gudgeon
Dancing cheek to cheek. Rankin Cod and Cleaner Wrasse. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Kenko 1.4X teleconverter
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Cheek to cheek. using a 40D and x 2 woody, I nearly ran o... by John M Akar
Cheek to cheek. using a 40D and x 2 woody, I nearly ran out of frame!
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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snapped off a disused abattoir by Dave Baxter
snapped off a disused abattoir
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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I snapped this clownfish just as he was yawning. Taken a... by Tammy Gibbs
I snapped this clownfish just as he was yawning. Taken at Steve's Bommie on the Great Barrier Reef in July 2008. Olympus C8080 in Ikelite housing with Ikelite DS125 strobe.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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This may be the last thing you see..... by Stuart Ganz
This may be the last thing you see.....
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Lombok. by Gregory Sin
Lombok.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Bignose Unicornfish: 2 of them were playing around in our... by Steve Dance
Bignose Unicornfish: 2 of them were playing around in our bubbles during safety stop. I like the unusual angle of this shot. Canon S50.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Clown fish @ Athuruga, Maldives Sea&Sea dx8000 compact d... by Davide Vimercati
Clown fish @ Athuruga, Maldives
Sea&Sea dx8000 compact digital
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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