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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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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
Actinia from the fjord system of the Chilean Patagonia by Thomas Heran
Actinia from the fjord system of the Chilean Patagonia
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Chilean Sea Chile
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A deadly attractive margarita! by Thomas Heran
A deadly attractive margarita!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Chilean Sea Chile
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Star eye hermit under fluorescent light by Arun Madisetti
Star eye hermit under fluorescent light
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 15, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Parablennius gattorugine by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius gattorugine
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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macro basket star (Canon macro 60 mm,1/200,f/16, iso400) by Antonio Venturelli
macro basket star
(Canon macro 60 mm,1/200,f/16, iso400)
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Gestippelde mosdierslakjes, Thecacera pennigera, approx. ... by Eduard Bello
Gestippelde mosdierslakjes, Thecacera pennigera, approx. 3 mm.
0 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Basket star shrimp by Julian Hsu
Basket star shrimp
shortlistedShortlisted!
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Tripterygion delaisi (Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/18,iso200) by Antonio Venturelli
Tripterygion delaisi
(Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/18,iso200)
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1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Gestippelde mosdierslakje, Thecacera pennigera by Eduard Bello
Gestippelde mosdierslakje, Thecacera pennigera
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 3, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Hermit crab (Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/18,iso200) by Antonio Venturelli
Hermit crab
(Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/18,iso200)
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 3, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Parablennius rouxi (Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/14, iso200) by Antonio Venturelli
Parablennius rouxi
(Canon macro 60mm,1/200,f/14, iso200)
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 3, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A riot of colour in glorious Black & White ... ! Leaf ... by Stefan Follows
A riot of colour in glorious Black & White ... !
Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus
Bali, Indonesia
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 1, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ribbon Eel(Rhinomuraena quaesita) with Retra snoot Niko... by Magali Marquez
Ribbon Eel(Rhinomuraena quaesita) with Retra snoot
Nikon D7200
Sea&Sea YS-D2
Retra snoot
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 30, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Fun with fluorescence. by Arun Madisetti
Fun with fluorescence.
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 27, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Tiny frogfish (Antennarius pictus) by Oksana Maksymova
Tiny frogfish (Antennarius pictus)
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 27, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta) by Julian Hsu
Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta)
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 27, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Same same ... Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacant... by Stefan Follows
Same same ...
Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus
Bali, Indonisia
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 25, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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trumpet fish posing by Arun Madisetti
trumpet fish posing
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 25, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Periclimenes imperator -Zenopontonia rex by Julian Hsu
Periclimenes imperator -Zenopontonia rex
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 23, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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P Yucatinicus the spotted cleaner shrimp by Arun Madisetti
P Yucatinicus the spotted cleaner shrimp
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Ghost shrimp with a friend by Stuart Ganz
Ghost shrimp with a friend
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Shortnose seahorse, rather rare in the dutch waters. by Eduard Bello
Shortnose seahorse, rather rare in the dutch waters.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Psychedelic Eric Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerso... by Stefan Follows
Psychedelic Eric
Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerson
Bali, Indonisia
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Transluent Gorgonian Shrimp by Julian Hsu
Transluent Gorgonian Shrimp
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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shrimp with eggs in Little Cayman by John Loving
shrimp with eggs in Little Cayman
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Basket star shrimp
Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex) by Julian Hsu
Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 5, 2020
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