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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)
pink anemonefish by Geoff Spiby
pink anemonefish
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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This sandperch had some major difficulties swallowing thi... by Erika Antoniazzo
This sandperch had some major difficulties swallowing this filefish. With its file sticking up it just wouldn't go in. The sandperch kept spitting it out hitting it against a rock to try and turn it around. In the end he managed, but it took a while.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Juvenille angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by t... by Michael Kovach
Juvenille angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Juvenile Lionfish at Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, D2000w, U... by Marco Waagmeester
Juvenile Lionfish at Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, D2000w, UCL165)
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Fire dart gobey - spent ages with this little fish, inchi... by John M Akar
Fire dart gobey - spent ages with this little fish, inching closer and waiting until it turned to face me rather than the get usual profile shot. Of course it only gave me the chance to get about 3 shots before it "darted" off ;-)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Lionfish by Dray Van Beeck
Lionfish
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Clown fish in anemone. by Miguel Cortés
Clown fish in anemone.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
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It is clean-up time D200/60mm by Yves Antoniazzo
It is clean-up time D200/60mm
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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He followed me around for 5 minutes. I started to get qui... by Steve Dance
He followed me around for 5 minutes. I started to get quite worried after taking this shot. Taken with Canon S50 using natural light
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Eeeeew, you smell bad!! Disapproving Anthias. Wakatobi,... by Ross Gudgeon
Eeeeew, you smell bad!! Disapproving Anthias. Wakatobi, South East Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Family Picture!! by Victor Tabernero
Family Picture!!
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46 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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I ran across this Nautilus picture from PNG. Realized I ... by Larissa Roorda
I ran across this Nautilus picture from PNG. Realized I hadn't shared this experience with you. Probably, a sight I will never see again.
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Sailing in the water by Kevin Collins
Sailing in the water
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Red sea Raccoon butterflyfish. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Red sea Raccoon butterflyfish. D200, 60mm.
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Friends!! by Victor Tabernero
Friends!!
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"BigEye" was shot in the Maldives at Dhuni Kolhu. Olympus... by Henry Jager
"BigEye" was shot in the Maldives at Dhuni Kolhu. Olympus E3, macro lens 50mm, 1,4x teleconverter.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Panda clown and parasite in mouth form trip to Manado in ... by John M Akar
Panda clown and parasite in mouth form trip to Manado in November. I was disheartened to see so many clowns with these parasites. Nearly all on the clowns that I saw had them
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Clown fish (Amphiprion nigripes). Canon G9 & Inon D2000 s... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Clown fish (Amphiprion nigripes). Canon G9 & Inon D2000 strobe.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Aaagh! I didn't think anyone would notice us snuggled in... by Ross Gudgeon
Aaagh! I didn't think anyone would notice us snuggled in next to this shark. School of juvenile trevally hanging out with a leopard shark. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 20D & Canon 100 macro
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Soapfish close up Fuji S5 pro /105mmVR by Yves Antoniazzo
Soapfish close up Fuji S5 pro /105mmVR
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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D300, 105VR by Larry Polster
D300, 105VR
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Sharp nose puffer - I find it hard to get these guys as t... by Andy Boundy
Sharp nose puffer - I find it hard to get these guys as they swim away before I get too close and hide in the coral - anyway - this guy was co-operating a little
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Another seahorse. Taken in april, presented at VODAN. Oly... by Dejan Mavric
Another seahorse. Taken in april, presented at VODAN. Olympus SP350, internal strobe, lens +4, 1/250s, f/7.1, ISO200
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Sea colors Canon G9 & Inon D2000 strobe. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Sea colors Canon G9 & Inon D2000 strobe.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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"Red Grouper" Taken at the Maldives with Olympus E-3, mac... by Henry Jager
"Red Grouper" Taken at the Maldives with Olympus E-3, macro lens 50mm.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Isopods (a big one and a little one). by Miguel Cortés
Isopods (a big one and a little one).
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date posted posted: Friday, December 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Crowned Jellyfish by Joshua Lambus
Crowned Jellyfish
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date posted posted: Friday, December 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United States
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