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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 (2 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 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 (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, December 23, 2024
0 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 09:21 CST Today (10 hours ago)
0 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
Big Island, Hawaii by Alison Ranheim
Big Island, Hawaii
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 13, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Sitting on whipcoral image taken with Nikon D850, 105mm m... by Roy Spraakman
Sitting on whipcoral image taken with Nikon D850, 105mm macro lens, f8, 1/250th, ISO 100, Exp -5
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 12, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Coral blenny_Aquarium dive site_Havelock island_2023 (Ca... by Antonio Venturelli
Coral blenny_Aquarium dive site_Havelock island_2023
(Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 11, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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Lemon Goby by Rudy Janssen
Lemon Goby
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 10, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Pair of Chromodoris Willani, Anilao, Phillipines. Nikon ... by Roy Spraakman
Pair of Chromodoris Willani, Anilao, Phillipines.
Nikon D850 in DX mode, 105mm, f36, 1/320th, ISO 100
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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Translucent coral goby_2023 (Canon60, 1/200,f18,iso100) by Susanna Randazzo
Translucent coral goby_2023
(Canon60, 1/200,f18,iso100)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 6, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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Hypnotic Eyes by Penn De Los Santos
Hypnotic Eyes
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 4, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Singing Clown by Penn De Los Santos
Singing Clown
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Happy Eel taken at Ras Mohammed Nationl Park, Egypt with ... by Kevin Lee Pagan Rios
Happy Eel taken at Ras Mohammed Nationl Park, Egypt with Oympus TG6
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Flamingo tongue snail captured in Negril, Jamaica with an... by Emily Stevens
Flamingo tongue snail captured in Negril, Jamaica with an Olympus TG-6
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Jamaica
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"Angry fish". A couple of Amphiprion clarkii (Clark's ane... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
"Angry fish". A couple of Amphiprion clarkii (Clark's anemonefish) with their anemone (Heteractis crispa). (f/8, 1/50, ISO-200, 28mm). - Els
0 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Portret of Gymnothorax meleagris (Turkey moray). (f/8, 1/... by E&e Lp
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Portret of Gymnothorax meleagris (Turkey moray). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm). - Els
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 18, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Horned blenny(Parablennius intermedius) Goa_2023 (Canon1... by Antonio Venturelli
Horned blenny(Parablennius intermedius)
Goa_2023 (Canon100,1/200,f18,iso200)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 10, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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frogfish by Edwin Escleto
frogfish
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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white face by Marc Van Den Broeck
white face
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 6, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Snowflakes by Penn De Los Santos
Snowflakes
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 3, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Parched lips by Penn De Los Santos
Parched lips
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 30, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Colorful blenny curiously looking out of its den_Photo ta... by Susanna Randazzo
Colorful blenny curiously looking out of its den_Photo taken at the Wreck dive site, in Goa_India_2023
(Canon60, 1/200,f18,iso200)
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 28, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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Portrait Scorpionfish with Marelux SOFT snoot by Magali Marquez
Portrait Scorpionfish with Marelux SOFT snoot
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Scorpaena porcus Big mouth by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena porcus
Big mouth
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Diodon hystrix (Porcupinefish) beneath a hard coral umbre... by E&e Lp
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Diodon hystrix (Porcupinefish) beneath a hard coral umbrella. (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm). - Els
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Jurasic moray by Sofia Tenggrono
Jurasic moray
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Scorpaena maderensis It`s time to escape by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena maderensis
It`s time to escape
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Fireworm lit by UV. by Arun Madisetti
Fireworm lit by UV.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Scorpionfish by Penn De Los Santos
Scorpionfish
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Corals like flowers in the wind_Goa_2023 (Canon100,1/250... by Antonio Venturelli
Corals like flowers in the wind_Goa_2023
(Canon100,1/250,f14,iso250)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 21, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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Astropecten aranciacus Red comb sea star Flower field by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Astropecten aranciacus
Red comb sea star
Flower field
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 20, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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