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sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted (4 days ago)
3 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Sepia officinalis
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Imperial Eagle | Malta
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

The Lumpfish or Cyclopterus lumpus. A fish which lack a swimming bubble. Like to sit on rocks, trying mimicing the background. My favourite fish! They are very clumsy colorful and playful.
By Anton Plaksin
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

sepiola swimming
By Michele Lazzari
posted (4 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)

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Weedy ghost pipefish by Beate Seiler
Weedy ghost pipefish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"Fade to Black" No weird PS tricks, this guy was hiding... by Gaetano Gargiulo
"Fade to Black"
No weird PS tricks, this guy was hiding between pylons that acted like natural snoots. I left intentionally the scattering on the body of the fish to enhance the fading... hope you like it
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Clown fish in green anemone by Steven Withofs
Clown fish in green anemone
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Gorgeous Flatworm by Lawrence Davis
Gorgeous Flatworm
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Baby" zeus faber by Walter Bassi
"Baby" zeus faber
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Mandarin fishes in full action 105mm nikon D300 by Giroudon Jean-Pierre
Mandarin fishes in full action 105mm nikon D300
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 1, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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"The clown" by Walter Bassi
"The clown"
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ghost pipefish by Steven Withofs
Ghost pipefish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancin... by Stefan Follows
"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star." Nietzsche. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Thalassoma pavo by Marco Gargiulo
Thalassoma pavo
54 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Squid eye, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Squid eye, Night dive
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Neutral buoyancy Cuttlefish just disapproves ... Reef Cut... by Stefan Follows
Neutral buoyancy Cuttlefish just disapproves ... Reef Cuttlefish - Sepia latimanus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.2-iso200-Inon D2000

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Crisp sharp and dramatic , well done.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Lombok. by Gregory Sin
Lombok.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pastel colors by Salvatore Ianniello
Pastel colors
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A happy trio of Nemos @ Malapascua, Philippines 2013 Can... by Elly Jeurissen
A happy trio of Nemos @ Malapascua, Philippines 2013
Canon G12 in Canon WP-DC34 UW-housing, single strobe Sea&Sea YS-01.
F4; 1/125 sec.; ISO 80
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Flamboyant Cuttlefish.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Hello !!! by Raoul Caprez
Hello !!!
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Squid (Teuthida), Melasti – Tulamben, Bali 2013 Canon G1... by Elly Jeurissen
Squid (Teuthida), Melasti – Tulamben, Bali 2013
Canon G12 in Canon WP-DC34 UW-housing, single strobe Sea&Sea YS-01.
F4,5; 1/1000 sec.; ISO 250
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Golden Eye by Ed Whiting
Golden Eye
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Critter hunting with macro lens and then surprised by a l... by Elaine Wallace
Critter hunting with macro lens and then surprised by a lovely friendly manta - bigger than normal macro subjects!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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This French Angel fish was swimming around me a couple of... by Wendy Hoevenaars
This French Angel fish was swimming around me a couple of times!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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wobbegong pilotfishes by Oscar Miralpeix
wobbegong pilotfishes
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Big Eyes by Marco Gargiulo
Big Eyes
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Angelfish portrait by Marco Gargiulo
Angelfish portrait
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Fighting by Marco Gargiulo
Fighting
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Hallo! by Marco Gargiulo
Hallo!
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Portrait of a lion fish lite up with snoot by Marteyne Van Well
Portrait of a lion fish lite up with snoot
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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