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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 Yesterday
3 votes

Samaranger Lake
By Michael Baukloh
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Samaranger Lake
By Michael Baukloh
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Samaranger Lake
By Michael Baukloh
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Samaranger Lake
By Michael Baukloh
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

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

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted Yesterday
1 votes
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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
Ocellated Frogfish being invisible by Arun Madisetti
Ocellated Frogfish being invisible
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Bispira Brunnea (Social Feather dusters) flowing with the... by William Goers Jr
Bispira Brunnea (Social Feather dusters) flowing with the current
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Watchful eye that of the Mediterranean Hermit Crab, alway... by Antonio Venturelli
Watchful eye that of the Mediterranean Hermit Crab, always careful to protect abdomen, which is not covered by a rigid cuticle, inside the shells of gastropod molluscs that it finds abandoned_August 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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black and white shot of a Grey moray, Eilat, Israel by Michael Loulou
black and white shot of a Grey moray, Eilat, Israel
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Beautiful frogfish opening mouth at the Satil Wreck, Eila... by Michael Loulou
Beautiful frogfish opening mouth at the Satil Wreck, Eilat, Isrel
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Two seahorses facing each other by Michael Loulou
Two seahorses facing each other
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Drowning in a sea of anemone by William Goers Jr
Drowning in a sea of anemone
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 18, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Clownfish in a tight anemone coat by William Goers Jr
Clownfish in a tight anemone coat
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Sea Pony - Hippocampus fuscus by Stefanos Michael
Sea Pony - Hippocampus fuscus
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Andaman gobi_April 2024 (Canon100, 1/200, f11,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Andaman gobi_April 2024
(Canon100, 1/200, f11,iso100)
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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coral goby by Dave Baxter
coral goby
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Cardinalfish - Apogon imberbis by Stefanos Michael
Cardinalfish - Apogon imberbis
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 13, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Giant frog fish _Nha Trang_March 2024 (Canon60,1/200,f13... by Susanna Randazzo
Giant frog fish _Nha Trang_March 2024
(Canon60,1/200,f13,iso100)
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 13, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Rocky Shore Hermit Crab - Pagurus anachoretus by Stefanos Michael
Rocky Shore Hermit Crab - Pagurus anachoretus
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 11, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Pink Clownfish by William Goers Jr
Pink Clownfish
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Arrow crab mating and releasing its eggs on night dive in... by William Goers Jr
Arrow crab mating and releasing its eggs on night dive in Cozumel
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Portrait of a Frog fish Nikon D750, Ikelite housing with... by Margriet Tilstra
Portrait of a Frog fish
Nikon D750, Ikelite housing with one Ikelite strobe + Retra snoot, Nikon 105mm, ISO 100, f16, 1/125
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 6, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Peperoncino fish_2023 (Canon100,1/200,f11,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Peperoncino fish_2023
(Canon100,1/200,f11,iso100)
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 4, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mediterranean crab . This was quite large and didn't fit ... by Antonio Venturelli
Mediterranean crab . This was quite large and didn't fit in the frame of my lens but I photographed it anyway trying to focus on its green eyes. Unfortunately not very well, but no rush..I'll try again later, it's a matter of practice! _June 2024
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date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Flatworm - Paraplanocera sp. by Stefanos Michael
Flatworm - Paraplanocera sp.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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disco seahorse by Marc Van Den Broeck
disco seahorse
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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white in colors by Marc Van Den Broeck
white in colors
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Bavosa c._2023 (Canon100,1/200,f8,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Bavosa c._2023
(Canon100,1/200,f8,iso100)
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 29, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Scotch Βonnet - Semicassis undulata by Stefanos Michael
Scotch Βonnet - Semicassis undulata
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 29, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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A couple by Chan Kwon
A couple
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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A real man in pink by Chan Kwon
A real man in pink
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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Andaman gobi_April 2024 (Canon60, 1/200,f10,iso100) by Susanna Randazzo
Andaman gobi_April 2024
(Canon60, 1/200,f10,iso100)
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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