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2024 has been the year of the bait ball in Bonaire. This tired turtle is looking for a place to rest, oblivious of the cyclone of big eye scan just meters away. Shot with a Nikon Z8/Nauticam housing/INON z330 strobes.
By Leslie Howell
posted (3 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted 05:47 CST Today (2 hours ago)
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)
Inland sea, one of the 2 places to dive from shore by Danny Franssens
Inland sea, one of the 2 places to dive from shore
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman Qatar
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A pipefish from the kelp forest. by Rune Edvin Haldorsen
A pipefish from the kelp forest.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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"The Cardinal", Puerto Galera, The Philippines. by Filip Staes
"The Cardinal", Puerto Galera, The Philippines.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Banggai cardinalfish by Michal Štros
Banggai cardinalfish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Magic reef with Banggai cardinalfish by Michal Štros
Magic reef with Banggai cardinalfish
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Family Squid, veracruz México by Alejandro Topete
Family Squid, veracruz México
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Pelagic seahorse. Romblon black water diving. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Pelagic seahorse. Romblon black water diving.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Simple beauty by Steven Miller
Simple beauty
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Small Squid - The Allien by Frankie Rivera
Small Squid - The Allien
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Bicolour Damselfish in Azure Vase Sponge - Picture taken ... by Gary Carpenter
Bicolour Damselfish in Azure Vase Sponge - Picture taken in Bonaire.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Mantis catching food (small fish) by Niky Šímová
Mantis catching food (small fish)
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 1, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Flamboyant cuttlefish on air !! by Hakan Basar
Flamboyant cuttlefish on air !!
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bathfish by Rudy Janssen
Bathfish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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4" long Flamenco Dancer flatworm, shot with Nexus/Nikon D... by Kerry Brown
4" long Flamenco Dancer flatworm, shot with Nexus/Nikon D300 and 28-80 zoom macro and Sea and Sea strobe.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 20, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Ghost pipe fish by Niky Šímová
Ghost pipe fish
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 20, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Xyrichtys novacula Bewildered by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Xyrichtys novacula
Bewildered
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Humbug Damselfish by Henley Spiers
Humbug Damselfish
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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B A C K L O G Filefish by Ton Ghela
B A C K L O G
Filefish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 14, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Slender filefish (Monocanthus tuckeri) - Picture taken at... by Gary Carpenter
Slender filefish (Monocanthus tuckeri) - Picture taken at Oil-slick Leap, Bonaire.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Colour Blast! I found this interesting background on a w... by Ann Donahue
Colour Blast!
I found this interesting background on a wreck in the Solomons and then this Toby came and posed nicely for me!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Solomon islands
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Larval Soap Fish - Black water dive - Anilao by Jim Garber
Larval Soap Fish - Black water dive - Anilao
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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cling fish by Beate Seiler
cling fish
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nemo by Rudy Janssen
Nemo
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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RAJA AMPAT ; THREADFIN ANTHIAS by Rudy Janssen
RAJA AMPAT ; THREADFIN ANTHIAS
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Sparus aurata Just on time by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Sparus aurata
Just on time
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 6, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Juvenile sweetlips. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Juvenile sweetlips.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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C O N N E C T E D Cuttlefish by Ton Ghela
C O N N E C T E D
Cuttlefish
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Interesting behavioral shot
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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