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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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6010 Entries Found: Page 206  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)
Eyes of a Spearing Mantis Shrimp, considered to be the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom. It is said that those eyes have "hyperspectral colour vision" and can even register Ultra-violet and Infra-red light.. (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, 2xUCL165)
I guess if you are an Emperor you have the right to eat the others.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Commensal Urchin Shrimp (Allopontonia iaini) with eggs. Usually found at the bottom of fire urchins feeding on detritus in the sand.
shortlistedShortlisted!
This "disco" zebra crab's dancing on a red sea urchin. I waited till I get the right angle and composition where the crab was inline with the blue dots on the urchin behind him. I took a big aperture to get a narrow DF and bring out the vibrant color
"Green eyed Monster" (Pontonides unciger)
Smiling Blenny
Nikon D80, 105mm Macro with +4 Diopter
Sea&Sea Housing
shortlistedShortlisted!
Squat Lobster on Sea Star
Nikon D80, 105mm with +4 Diopter
Sea&Sea Housing
Blenny (3)
"Colour Co-ordinated" - Candy Crab taken with D200 and 105mm lens
Composite eye of a West Coast rock lobster
Mantis Eyes, Canon 20D 100mm Macro + 500D Diopter
Xeno Crab. Canon 20D 100mm Macro + 500D Diopter
found in Lembeh; d200
Whip Coral Goby (with eggs) D200 with 60mm lens +4T diopter.
Bargibanti
Abstract colors from Sardinia (Tavolara Park).
shortlistedShortlisted!
Taken of a two twin Spiral worm.
"Eyes of the Night" - Mantis Shrimp in Lembeh
Portrait image of Pygmy Seahorse in Lembeh
Xeno Crab on Whip Coral. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens
Xeno crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) with whip coral shrimp on it's top - Tulamben, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165)
Shrimp Eye (Periclimenes tenuipes) - Tulamben, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165x2)
shortlistedShortlisted!
Soft Focus Image of Imperial Partner Shrimp
found in Lembeh; d200
"One Armed Bandit" Poor Harly with only one arm! Cropped from Landscape to Square format. 60mm +4 diopter
Ippocampus Pigmeo Dragon di Lembeth
Nikon D70S - 105mm - Ikelite DS160
Triggerfish dorsal fin, taken at night
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