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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Yesterday
0 votes
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12968 Entries Found: Page 421  of  481
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)
Chromodoris Leopardus. Taken at Tioman - not just rich in marine life, the island itself is also rich in biodiversity with plenty of endemic species to boast.
Ornate Ghost Pipefish. Similan Islands, Thailand. No photoshop etc, original photo.
Grouper being cleaned. Nikon D70, 105 lens and twin YS90 strobes.
Smile
White eyed Moray on the hunt. D2X 60mm.
If not mistaken this is a Peach or Red fin anthias (♂) Pseudanthias dispar. Taken in Sipadan with Olympus C4040.
Clownfish playing in the current! Canon 20D, Macro 60mm lense!
Here's a happy little porcupine... the reason.?. he's one of the few fish the Taiwanese don't eat... hence still alive smile
Blackside Hawkfish - Photo was taken at The Quays (Ras Mohammed) with an Olympus C60.
Male Mandarin also out on the town ... all dressed up and ready to go ... Rainbow Reef, Yap. IXUS 750, INON D2000, Epoque macro
Juvenile Drum Fish at Klein Curacao
Blankfin grouper - Photo was taken at the Quays in Ras Mohammed. I used an Olympus C60
baby butterfly fish
Girls night out! Looking for some action on Rainbow Reef, Yap. Canon IXUS 750...
This flatworm was swiming free in thomas reef near Tiran island Egypt, I close the apperture and increse the speed to get this black backround
Flutemouth Eyeball..... Red Sea, Elphinestone Reef... This one was using us as a hiding place for hunting antheas ...
Cuttlefish.
Devon. 60mm.
Just clowning around.
Honeycombed cowfish at Caracasbai site, Curacao
Spider crab in jewel anemones.
Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
Greater blue-ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata) taken at shallow depths of 10m in Sipadan. Found it camouflaged among the corals. Upon approaching, it started to turn bright yellow and flashing its blue rings. Amazing and lethal indeed!
Ornate ghostpipefish. I was only 2 cm from its face to take this picture and it was hard to get a good focus since it just wouldn't hold still smile
Olympus C-5050 with Inon macro lenses and Inon strobe.
Long spined scorpion fish.St Abbs.
Scotland.
Smallmouth Grunt on twilight dive. Canon A70, WP-DC700 Housing, and Internal Flash.
Cuttlefish…up close and personal.
Mantis Shrimp taken at Bali, Indonesia
Nudi, Puerto Galera, super macro, Olympus 5060. approx.18 meters depth.
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