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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 (5 days ago)
5 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted 03:00 CST Today (14 hours ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 02:01 CST Today (15 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days 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)
B O X F I S H Boxfish black female (Ostracion meleagris)... by Irwin Ang
B O X F I S H
Boxfish black female (Ostracion meleagris)
Padangbai, Indonesia.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hawk Anthias/Ishigaki, Okinawa,Japan, Canon 5D MarkIII, 1... by Yuping Chen
Hawk Anthias/Ishigaki, Okinawa,Japan, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens,Sea&Sea houding,Inon Z240*2, F14,1/160,ISO200
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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Portrait of a Pale Damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon indicus) by Andre Philip
Portrait of a Pale Damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon indicus)
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Close up to a Cowfish by Norm Vexler
Close up to a Cowfish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 2, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Ornate Ghostpipefish, Seraya, Bali by Tobias Reitmayr
Ornate Ghostpipefish, Seraya, Bali
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A solitary, territorial, but inqusitive long nose Hawkfish by Peet J Van Eeden
A solitary, territorial, but inqusitive long nose Hawkfish
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Juvenile Boxfish by Philippe Eggert
Juvenile Boxfish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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I took my camera and shoved it right up the jellyfish and... by Jeffrey Ott
I took my camera and shoved it right up the jellyfish and pressed the go button. The jellyfish enjoyed it.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Egypt
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The Egg Of The Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus parado... by Simon Chong
The Egg Of The Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus).
Mabul Island
Nikon D7000, Nauticam NA-D7000
105mm Mirco Lens with FIT +5 n +8
Inon Z240 x 2
ISO 100, F29, 1/200
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Malaysia
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Stephanolepis diaspros It's very jealous for food. by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Stephanolepis diaspros
It's very jealous for food.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 28, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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snooted Ghost pipe fish by Raffaele Livornese
snooted Ghost pipe fish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Glass fish bokeh by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Glass fish bokeh
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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Floral Wrasse in Raja Ampat by Norm Vexler
Floral Wrasse in Raja Ampat
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Nemo family by Rudy Janssen
Nemo family
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Goby and Pistol Shrimp by Rudy Janssen
Goby and Pistol Shrimp
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish in the Philippines by Norm Vexler
Ornate Ghost Pipefish in the Philippines
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scythe Triggerfish in the Komodo Islands by Norm Vexler
Scythe Triggerfish in the Komodo Islands
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Banded pipefish by Julian Hsu
Banded pipefish
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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night time at the jetty by Mark Reilly
night time at the jetty
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 18, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Banggai cardinalfish (pterapogon kauderni), Lembeh strait. by Filip Staes
Banggai cardinalfish (pterapogon kauderni), Lembeh strait.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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housekeeping Canon 5D Mark III 100mm f/16 1/200 ISO 100 ... by Ming Wen
housekeeping
Canon 5D Mark III 100mm f/16 1/200 ISO 100
Lembeh, Indonesia. APRIL 2017
#A.T.G 2300
#NoodilabSnood
#NoodilabMoby
#sea & sea Canon 5D mark 3 housing
#Canon 100mm maco Lens
#sea & sea ysd1*2
#Nauticam smc
#Retra LSD
感谢#Fu...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Saddled Toby in Papua, Indonesia. by Norm Vexler
Saddled Toby in Papua, Indonesia.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Dive site Lecuan 2 in Bunaken, Indonesia by Lars Kurapka
Dive site Lecuan 2 in Bunaken, Indonesia
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Two Hyperiid Amphipods Hitch A Ride on a Comb Jelly on a ... by Brent Barnes
Two Hyperiid Amphipods Hitch A Ride on a Comb Jelly on a Blackwater Dive in West Palm Beach, Florida
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Pempheris multiradiata by Mark Reilly
Pempheris multiradiata
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Beautiful Cuttlefish in the Komodo Islands changing color... by Norm Vexler
Beautiful Cuttlefish in the Komodo Islands changing colors as I take his photo.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Western blue devil Paraplesiops sinclairi by Mark Reilly
Western blue devil Paraplesiops sinclairi
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 14, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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