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Peoples' Vote


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

Chromodoris quadricolor nudibranch_Dec 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Glossodoris rufomarginata(white margin nudibranch)_Dec 2024
(CanonEF60, 1/200, f16, iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

the deco
By Salvatore Lauro
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

unchained
By Salvatore Lauro
posted (5 days ago)
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Entangled
By Salvatore Lauro
posted (5 days ago)
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Samla bicolor nudibranch. The cerata have subapical orange band.  Oral tentacles have flattened tips.  Attains 12 mm ~.  Formerly known as Flabellina bicolor.  It can easily be found in Indo-Pacific ocean_Jan 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

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

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch_February 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted Saturday, January 4, 2025
0 votes
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6014 Entries Found: Page 113  of  223
Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
One of the very few anemones that settled in Malta harbors a translucent shrimp in a wonderful symbiotic relationship...
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Not only are these embryonic squid (Loligo vulgaris) protected by their see-through eggs, but these translucent walls also allow their developing vision to be stimulated constantly,- a sense that squid use intensely when hunting...
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2014

Final RoundThrough to 2014 awards final round judging
1-2mm long red critters on soft coral
Algae Shrimp about less than 1cm
blenie
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blenie
It's all over for this little bugger... Caught by an Anemone, he will be digested right there, in that see-through stomach...
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With a size of just over 4mm, this Skeleton Shrimp is nearly invisible to the naked eye. As you can see in this picture, it is not hard to see where Hollywood get their inspirations for Alien movies...
With a size of just over 4mm, this Skeleton Shrimp is nearly invisible to the naked eye. These amazing creatures pack a mighty punch, when they use their razor-sharp blades to catch prey.
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Like a butterfly of the deep, a tiny flatworm takes flight and climbs towards the surface in a mesmerizing dance.
Like a precious gem, the eye of the Lizard Fish glows in the light of the torch in the most beautiful of colors.
The markings on the face of the Seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) are unique to the individual and can be used to identify single characters around a dive site.
Like a concept-design for a new dress, the skirt of the Pelagia noctiluca seems like it is made of silky fabric, waving in the currents...
The development of SQUID is visible in the picture. These eggs are about 3mm in diameter and when the little squid inside has used up all the nutrients in that "egg-ball" he is attached to, the see-through shell of the egg breaks open.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very impressive super macro, amazing to see the see-through egg.
Two stages of development of SQUID are visible in the picture. These eggs are about 3mm in diameter and when the little squid inside has used up all the nutrients in that "egg-ball" he is attached to, the see-through shell of the egg breaks open.
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Hairy Squat Lobster (Over Exposure)
Blenny from Jordan
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Editor's Comment
Nice angry looking Blenny, they are usually smiling so this angry one made me laugh
Blenny from Egypt
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Blenny from UAE
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Starfish in BW, Backlight
Zanzibar whip coral shrimps-Lembeh.
A Little Yellow
Yellow goby (Gobiodon okinawae)
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2014
Conch's Eye
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very impressive and spot on focus.
blenie
D R A G O N
The Dragon Shrimp ( Miropandalus hardingi )
Anilao, Philippines. February 2014
Blenny. Nikon D800+Nikkor 105+TC 1.4+ Subsee 5+
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Tentacles
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