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Coupling of small cuttlefishs (Sepiola sp.).
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Friday, August 19, 2011
48 votes

Cothyloriza tubercolata in the Mediterranean sea - Canon Powershot S1 IS digital
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Friday, November 17, 2006
38 votes

Sepia officinalis capture a Symphodus ocellatus.
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Friday, August 5, 2011
38 votes

A very fast squid (Loligo vulgaris).
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Wednesday, November 9, 2011
36 votes

A beautiful sunset in the Mediterranean sea (Sicily - Italy)
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Tuesday, November 7, 2006
35 votes

Flabellina affinis in the Mediterranean sea (-26 mt) - Nikonos V whit macrotubes 1:1 and Ikelite 100 strobe.
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006
34 votes

Coupling of a very small cuttlefish. Rear view.
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Monday, October 3, 2011
34 votes

Leptosammia pruvoti in the Mediterranean sea - NikonosV whit macrotube 2:1 and Ikelite 100 strobe.
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Friday, December 1, 2006
33 votes

Coupling of small cuttlefishs (Sepiola sp.).
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Monday, September 5, 2011
33 votes

Astroides calycularis & Haliclona mediterranea (-38 mt) - Nikonos V whit macrotube 1:2 and flash Sea&Sea 120.
By Ferdinando Meli
posted Thursday, November 9, 2006
32 votes
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Underwater's star by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater's star
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Editor's Comment
Great dynamic split shot!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 27, 2018
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Double exposure by Ferdinando Meli
Double exposure
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 25, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Into the deep by Ferdinando Meli
Into the deep
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Marettimo's Island (Blutek Diving) by Ferdinando Meli
Marettimo's Island
(Blutek Diving)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 20, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Shrimp (Plesionika narval) by Ferdinando Meli
Shrimp
(Plesionika narval)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Ghost in the night "Sepia officinalis" by Ferdinando Meli
Ghost in the night
"Sepia officinalis"
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Underwater swimming worm (Prosthaceraeus splendidus) by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater swimming worm
(Prosthaceraeus splendidus)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Ghost shrimp (Periclimenes aegylios) by Ferdinando Meli
Ghost shrimp
(Periclimenes aegylios)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Jellyfish from below (Pelagia noctiluca) by Ferdinando Meli
Jellyfish from below
(Pelagia noctiluca)
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 6, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Underwater cow (Peltodoris atrmaculata) by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater cow
(Peltodoris atrmaculata)
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Underwater flames (Astroides calycularis madrepora) by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater flames
(Astroides calycularis madrepora)
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Temerary shrimp (Palaemon serratus) by Ferdinando Meli
Temerary shrimp
(Palaemon serratus)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Italy
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Micro architectural of ascidia (Clavelina sp.) by Ferdinando Meli
Micro architectural of ascidia
(Clavelina sp.)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 30, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Ghost in the night dive (Olindias phosphorica) by Ferdinando Meli
Ghost in the night dive
(Olindias phosphorica)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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"Sorry... but I'm very busy! (Felimida khroni) by Ferdinando Meli
"Sorry... but I'm very busy!
(Felimida khroni)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Lunch time (Flabellina affinis) by Ferdinando Meli
Lunch time (Flabellina affinis)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Small Parablennius Rouxi by Ferdinando Meli
Small Parablennius Rouxi
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Felimida khrony by Ferdinando Meli
Felimida khrony
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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PHYLLANGIA MOUCHEZII Marettimo Island - 2017 by Ferdinando Meli
PHYLLANGIA MOUCHEZII Marettimo Island - 2017
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Underwater worm by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater worm
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Sea urchin. by Ferdinando Meli
Sea urchin.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Gastropod on Posidonia oceanica. by Ferdinando Meli
Gastropod on Posidonia oceanica.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 16, 2012
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Blenny's portrait. by Ferdinando Meli
Blenny's portrait.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 16, 2012
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Shell by Ferdinando Meli
Shell
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Curious fish... by Ferdinando Meli
Curious fish...
15 Votes
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Bonnelia viridis by Ferdinando Meli
Bonnelia viridis
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Blenny by Ferdinando Meli
Blenny
9 Votes
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