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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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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Spinyhead Blenny, Acanthemblemaria spinosa, Mingo Cay, U.S. Virgin Islands
Slender Crinoid Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
Bubble Coral Shrimp, Vir colemani on Bubble coral, Plerogyra sinuosa, Pintu Colada, Lembeh, Indonesia
Christmas Tree Worm/Photographed with a 60 mm macro lens at Isla Venado, San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Strike a Pose. We spotted this octopus with just part of the mantle and eyes peering from the sand. It popped up and struck a pose for the better part of a minute.Nikon D7200, 105mm macro lens, 1/250 s , f 22. Ikelite housing, dual DS161 strobes
Fimbriated Moray Eel/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
Banded Tozeuma Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
Green Moray Eel/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at San Antonio Point in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Christmas Tree Worm/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at San Nicolas in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Sea Cucumber/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at San Nicolas in San Carlos, Mexico
Pacific Scallop/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at San Nicolas in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Unfolding sea-anemone revealing the less known side of it.
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With a bit of patience I managed to catch this yawning Hairy Frogfish. Nikon D7200, 60mm macro lens 1/250s f 20. Ikelite housing, dual DS 161 strobes
Blue-Eyed Crab/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Shangri La in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Fan Coral/Photographed with a 100 mm macro lens at Shangi La in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Crab and red coral/Photographed with a 100 mm macro lens at Shangri La in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Sea horse/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens and Retra snoot at Lembeh, Indonesia
Coconut Octopus making a home. Nikon D7200, 60mm macro Nikkor, 1/320s, f13, dual Ikelite DS161 strobes
Candy Crab Hoplophrys Oatesi
Tulamben,Bali
Crown of thorns-beautiful but destructive
Lined seahorse in the soft coral.
Blenny in the sponge, Plataforma Tiburon México
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Tiger Shrimp,Tulamben,Bali,WonderDiveBali
Dancing with myself.....
Flamboyant Cuttlefish Eggs/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia.
This lined seahorse was an easy find even in poor visibility! This guy almost seemed to glow up against the dark background.
Blue giant clam with on camera blurred filter.
shortlistedShortlisted!
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