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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)
It always happens with lens choice on DSLR, put on a macr... by Larry Polster
It always happens with lens choice on DSLR, put on a macro and the big stuff arrives... with all the blue from the distance to shoot this Great Barracuda, displaying him in black & white elminates the extremem blue background to see his teeth.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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French Angel Fish at Vieques Island in Puerto Rico by Nestor Crespo
French Angel Fish at Vieques Island in Puerto Rico
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Longfin Batfish, The Dome, Koh Tachai, Canon EOS 350d 18-... by Tobias Reitmayr
Longfin Batfish, The Dome, Koh Tachai, Canon EOS 350d 18-55mm
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Silhoutte of a lionfish. by Michelle Ng
Silhoutte of a lionfish.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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The most kissable lips... by Adriano Trapani
The most kissable lips...
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"Fish Face" ,Black Durgin, trigger family, D300, 105mm by Larry Polster
"Fish Face" ,Black Durgin, trigger family, D300, 105mm
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Blue face angelfish portrait. When the clown trigger is t... by Tobias Reitmayr
Blue face angelfish portrait. When the clown trigger is the LSD trip then this guy is the aquarelle. East of Eden, Similan Islands, Canon EOS 350d 18-55mm
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Fishs - Mullus surmuletus by Vito Lorusso
Fishs - Mullus surmuletus
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Yellow-pipefish giving me the "curious" look by Mulwardi Tjitra
Yellow-pipefish giving me the "curious" look
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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NEMO by Bernard Maglana
NEMO
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This single fish was taken with Sony Ciber Shot, internal... by Svetoslav Dimitrov
This single fish was taken with Sony Ciber Shot, internal light.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Hungry clown!!! by Yvonne Akar
Hungry clown!!!
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Don't touch my anemone! by Louwrens De Lange
Don't touch my anemone!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Ghostpipefish taken in Anilao, Philippines wih Canon 400D... by Patrick Neumann
Ghostpipefish taken in Anilao, Philippines wih Canon 400D+100mm maro lens
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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nemo in dumaguete by John M Akar
nemo in dumaguete
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Here's looking at you. Look closely Cymothoa sp parasite... by Dave Hunt
Here's looking at you. Look closely Cymothoa sp parasite staring back from anemonefish's mouth. Attaches to tongue and eventually kills the host. KBR at Lembeh Strait.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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I think I had to stay still without exhaling for 5 minute... by Juan Torres
I think I had to stay still without exhaling for 5 minutes before taking this one. Barred Hamlet.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Mating Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) in Puerto Ga... by Jim Chambers
Mating Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) in Puerto Galera, Philippines. Seeing these little fish was a thrill!
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clown trigger fish portrait. How is evolution creating th... by Tobias Reitmayr
Clown trigger fish portrait. How is evolution creating these colors? Deep Six, Similan Islands, Canon EOS 350d 18-55mm
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Macro of a Sepia by Vittorio Durante
Macro of a Sepia
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Mandarin fish, night dive, Lembeh Strait by Dave Hunt
Mandarin fish, night dive, Lembeh Strait
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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The water visibility yesterday at the Banbanon Fish Sanct... by Lyndon Cubillan
The water visibility yesterday at the Banbanon Fish Sanctuary, Surigao was not ideal but surprise! surprise! this guy was really posing and showing off. This photo was taken with a Panasonic Lumix TZ3. hope you guys like it
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Pink or Skunk Anemonefish (Canon A620, Built-in Flash) by Marco Waagmeester
Pink or Skunk Anemonefish (Canon A620, Built-in Flash)
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Crowned Toby, Taken at Sharks Cove on Oahu's north shore.... by Stuart Ganz
Crowned Toby, Taken at Sharks Cove on Oahu's north shore. I used my Canon 20D W/60mm macro ISO/200 F/5.6 1/60s.
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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tiny puffer swimming in front of a gorgonian fan Raja Ampat by Geoff Spiby
tiny puffer swimming in front of a gorgonian fan
Raja Ampat
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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unusal flat-sharing community in Lanzarote; D200 by Thomas Lueken
unusal flat-sharing community in Lanzarote; D200
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Massive Grouper in Ustica, Sicily, around 25m by Vincenzo Zangrilli
Massive Grouper in Ustica, Sicily, around 25m
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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