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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)
Clown fish taken @ Sangyang Island by Ria Qorina Lubis
Clown fish taken @ Sangyang Island
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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This Anemone and the pinks who live there are always good... by Jim Mcguire
This Anemone and the pinks who live there are always good for some great shots.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Marshall Islands
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Snake pipefish. Trefor Pier, N. Wales. 60mm & wet diopter. by Mark Thomas
Snake pipefish.
Trefor Pier, N. Wales.
60mm & wet diopter.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Father, Mother and Me, happy family of clowns by Jun Tagama
Father, Mother and Me, happy family of clowns
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Just love these fishes.... :O) a "Priacanthe de Bloch"... by Michel Lonfat
Just love these fishes.... :O) a "Priacanthe de Bloch"...
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Platax orbicularis by Raoul Caprez
Platax orbicularis
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Reef Shark. 60 mm macro lens. by David Heidemann
Reef Shark. 60 mm macro lens.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Angelfish Portrait by Barbara Schilling
Angelfish Portrait
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Fishs - Mugil cephalus by Vito Lorusso
Fishs - Mugil cephalus
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Butterflyfish on the slim side! by Barbara Schilling
Butterflyfish on the slim side!
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Martinique
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Face to Face, Cerro Gordo Beach. by Abimael Márquez
Face to Face, Cerro Gordo Beach.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Chaetodon baronessa by Raoul Caprez
Chaetodon baronessa
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Wunderpus or Mimic Octopus? Taken @ Puri Jati, Bali by Ria Qorina Lubis
Wunderpus or Mimic Octopus?
Taken @ Puri Jati, Bali
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Fishs - Trypterigion tripteronotus by Vito Lorusso
Fishs - Trypterigion tripteronotus
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Shy guy! Black Spotted Puffer taken at Pulau Weh, Aceh, I... by Fatt Chuen Foo
Shy guy! Black Spotted Puffer taken at Pulau Weh, Aceh, Indonesia
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Eye of the lion. Un-photoshopped yet looking suspiciousl... by Sharon English
Eye of the lion. Un-photoshopped yet looking suspiciously like hemp!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Pufferfish among the seagrass at a jetty of Derawan islan... by Erika Antoniazzo
Pufferfish among the seagrass at a jetty of Derawan island. Picture taken while snorkling at low tide in about 30cm of water.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Nemo mama taking good care of breed by Samantha Fouwels
Nemo mama taking good care of breed
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Need to Shave? Razor Fish taken in perhentian Island Mala... by Paul Ng
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Need to Shave? Razor Fish taken in perhentian Island Malaysia
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Grey Angelfish from the Bahamas. by Toby Lynch
Grey Angelfish from the Bahamas.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Halimeda Ghost Pipefish - very exciting to find this in ... by Christian Loader
Halimeda Ghost Pipefish - very exciting to find this in the Maldives, because there isn't much macro life here!
Olympus SP350, Inon strobe, Inon macro lens.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Anemone fish by Sharon English
Anemone fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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bw lionfish by Victor Zucker
bw lionfish
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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"Un Barbier" (I don't know the name of this fish in Engli... by Michel Lonfat
"Un Barbier" (I don't know the name of this fish in English)... :=)
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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I used a high shutter speed and high f-stop to get the bl... by Spencer Finn
I used a high shutter speed and high f-stop to get the black background with the 60mm lens. Shark point, Phuket, Thailand
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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UFO? Perhaps Jellyfish by Fatt Chuen Foo
UFO? Perhaps Jellyfish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Big mouth :O) by Michel Lonfat
Big mouth :O)
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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