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Harlequin shrimp on blue sea star.

Have fun watching.
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Wednesday, September 4, 2013
61 votes

Two worlds in a single image.
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Monday, October 28, 2013
49 votes

Beauty - 
most likely Cuthona cf. diversicolor.
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Monday, January 13, 2014
47 votes

evil eyes
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Tuesday, November 19, 2013
46 votes

Sailfish hunting
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Monday, March 17, 2014
46 votes

Next generation - 
Jawfishes with eggs.

Have fun watching.
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Tuesday, October 15, 2013
45 votes

Miamira magnifica
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Tuesday, July 29, 2014
41 votes

Want to play
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Wednesday, May 1, 2013
37 votes

Barracuda in cleaning action
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Friday, January 24, 2014
37 votes

In the line of fire -
Shrimp on thorny crown starfish.
By Uwe Schmolke
posted Thursday, September 12, 2013
36 votes
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233 Entries Found: Page 1  of  9
Fabellina
Harlequin - Dunga ocellata
Octopus portrait
Flamboyant cuttlefish successful hunting
Super pragnant
Cave diving
Octopus detail
shortlistedShortlisted!
I've dreamt about a seahorse
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Excellent capture and great technique. It truly looks like in a dream
Pure esthetic
Blue²
Tiger smile
Sweetlips and diver
shortlistedShortlisted!
Guarding eggs
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
Blenni suffers from parasites
We gotta move that refrigerators....
shortlistedShortlisted!
Hammerheads
Yellow Coral Goby
(Paragobiodon xanthosoma)
shortlistedShortlisted!
Humpback waving good bye
Saron shrimp - Saron marmoratus
Dad takes good care for next generation
shortlistedShortlisted!
Trout eaten by Pike
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2016
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Incredible timing to capture this moment whith the bait just hanging out of the mouth a little bit plus perfect lightning and amazing composition
P29 Boltenhagen
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
Fish trap drying
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
The scream - inspired by Edvard Munch
1000 eyes - Nemo babies
Pink eye goby - Bryaninops natans
shortlistedShortlisted!
homage to mary poppins
233 Entries Found: Page 1  of  9