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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)
" mmm. . What do you want ?!!" Taken @ PuortoGalera, Philippinnes. SonyP5 digital.
"no fear" this scorpion fish gides infront of me. taken in red sea, jeddah, ksa.
Fiji aboard the Aggressor
HItch hikers welcome, Turks and Caicos, Nikon N70 w/105 macro
Butterfly fish and orange sea fan taken in Palau. Housed camera w/105mm lens.
.Porcelain Anomone Crab, Milne Bay PNG D-100
Mandarin fish taken in Palau. Equipment: Nikon N90s, Aquatica housing & Substrobe 200.
Peek-a-boo! My wife peeks between two passing Yellowtail Sugeonfish. Taken near Pelican Rock, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico with a Canon S230.
Following a school of Yellowtail Surgeonfish towards a school of Mexican Goatfish. Taken near Pelican Rock, Can San Lucas, Mexico with a Canon S230.
Queen Angel, Turks & Caicos, NIkon N70 w/105mm Macro
The Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi - an invader in the Black Sea, Nikonos V, 35 mm lens, close up
Southern stingray, night shot, San Salvador, Bahamas. Nikonos V, closeup, Velvia 50
Orange Anemone Fish in the current. Milne Bay PNG
Sea Raven. Gloucester,MA Nikonos V, Closeup Kit 65 feet deep

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
scary guy!
Jellyfish Aurelia aurita, Nikonos V, Macro 1:3, Black Sea
With lots of patience I could catch the couple of robust ghost pipefishes in Secret Bay, Indonesia
Splendid Hawkfish cohabitating with anemone fish. Milne Bay PNG D-100
"hairy" Ghost Pipefish Milne Bay PNG. A rare sighting, thanks to the Mike Ball dive guides.
Junior Jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo, Nikonos V, 1:3 Macro, Black Sea
Cuttle Fish: Housed Nikon F, 55mm Auto Micro Nikkor; Walindi, WNB, PNG
Juvenile squid. St. Croix
Squid taken near Lion Island with a D-100 in Light & Motion housing
"You looking at me?" Red hind peeking around azure vase sponge. Equipment: Aquatica housing, N90s w/105mm lens, & Substrobe 200.
"Touch of magic" Clown fish, Steps Reef, Ponta
Gobiusculus flavescens, shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:3 extension tube and Ikelite 100a strobe.
Jv. Spotted Boxfish; Roatan; Housed Nikon F, 55mm Auto Micro Nikkor
Anglerfish, St. Croix. Housed Nikon F, 55mm Auto Micro Nikkor
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