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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
Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex) by Julian Hsu
Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 2, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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A mouth brooding fish, showing off his eggs by Susan Rajska
A mouth brooding fish, showing off his eggs
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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Blenny's umbrella by Julian Hsu
Blenny's umbrella
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Spider squat lobster by Julian Hsu
Spider squat lobster
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Scorpionfish portrait. by Arun Madisetti
Scorpionfish portrait.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Commensal sponge shrimp by Julian Hsu
Commensal sponge shrimp
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex) by Julian Hsu
Periclimenes imperator (Zenopontonia rex)
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 15, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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cuttlefish by Walter Bassi
cuttlefish
shortlistedShortlisted!
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 14, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Redlipped blenny smiling by Arun Madisetti
Redlipped blenny smiling
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 7, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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(Brede ringsprietslak),facelina bostoniesis this season t... by Eduard Bello
(Brede ringsprietslak),facelina bostoniesis this season there are a lot of them.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 7, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Young (snotolf) Cyclopterus lumpus, just 4 cm, spotted at... by Eduard Bello
Young (snotolf) Cyclopterus lumpus, just 4 cm, spotted at a depth of 3 m.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 4, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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A lovely bunch of....social feather duster worms. by Arun Madisetti
A lovely bunch of....social feather duster worms.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Common name Bubblegum nudibranch its scientific name Candlinela Ornatissima was taken with
Nikon D7200 with Retra snoot, 90mm tamron lens, Nimar housing, Anilao PHILIPPINES

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Squat (Sexy Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro ... by Laurie Slawson
Squat (Sexy Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens and SMC-1 at Alor, Indonesia.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Yellow-lipped sea krait/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm m... by Laurie Slawson
Yellow-lipped sea krait/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia.
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 21, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Green coral/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at... by Laurie Slawson
Green coral/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Green Hairy Shrimp (Phycocaris sp.) by Oksana Maksymova
Green Hairy Shrimp (Phycocaris sp.)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bubbletip Anemones/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro... by Laurie Slawson
Bubbletip Anemones/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 8, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Sexy Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens an... by Laurie Slawson
Sexy Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens and SMC-1 at Alor, Indonesia.
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 7, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Mama Hanh, Nha Trang, Vietnam by Antonio Venturelli
Mama Hanh, Nha Trang, Vietnam
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Well, that was awkward! Coconut Octopus - Amphioctopus... by Stefan Follows
Well, that was awkward!
Coconut Octopus - Amphioctopus marginatus
Chaloklum, Thailand
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Frogfish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Al... by Laurie Slawson
Frogfish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 4, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Spotted Porcelain Crab/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm ma... by Laurie Slawson
Spotted Porcelain Crab/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia.
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 1, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Savu Sea Indonesia
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Fire Worm/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens duri... by Laurie Slawson
Fire Worm/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens during a bonfire dive at Lembeh, Indonesia.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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whip goby in Bohol by Efraín Méndez Redondo
whip goby in Bohol
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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porcellain crab by Antonio Venturelli
porcellain crab
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 25, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Wire coral by Michal Štros
Wire coral
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date posted posted: Friday, April 24, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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