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Mating cuttlefish, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
By Filip Staes
posted Wednesday, August 16, 2017
58 votes

Cuttlefish, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
By Filip Staes
posted Sunday, April 23, 2017
57 votes

Cleaning time!
By Filip Staes
posted Wednesday, March 22, 2017
54 votes

Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
By Filip Staes
posted Wednesday, June 21, 2017
54 votes


By Filip Staes
posted Saturday, August 26, 2017
54 votes


By Filip Staes
posted Sunday, December 24, 2017
54 votes

Waterlily, Turnhout, Belgium.
By Filip Staes
posted Thursday, August 10, 2017
53 votes

Waterlilies,Turnhout, Belgium.
By Filip Staes
posted Wednesday, October 11, 2017
51 votes

Arborek, Raja Ampat.
By Filip Staes
posted Saturday, September 30, 2017
50 votes

Small snakelocks anemone (Sagartiogeton undatus) in backlight, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
By Filip Staes
posted Monday, November 6, 2017
50 votes
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At the drop off, Bunaken, Sulawesi. by Filip Staes
At the drop off, Bunaken, Sulawesi.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 25, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Beneath the Water lilies, Turnhout, Belgium. by Filip Staes
Beneath the Water lilies, Turnhout, Belgium.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 25, 2017
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Belgium
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Young pike, the pond of Ekeren, Belgium. by Filip Staes
Young pike, the pond of Ekeren, Belgium.
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 24, 2017
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Belgium
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"New life", shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius), Z... by Filip Staes
"New life", shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius), Zeeland, The Netherlands
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Taurulus bubalis, Zeeland, The Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Taurulus bubalis, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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The underwater life of lake Grevelingen, Zeeland, The Net... by Filip Staes
The underwater life of lake Grevelingen, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 23, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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A Big-eye amphipod (Hyperia galba) is living inside a Com... by Filip Staes
A Big-eye amphipod (Hyperia galba) is living inside a Common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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"Field of flowers", sea anemones, Zeeland, The Netherlands. by Filip Staes
"Field of flowers", sea anemones, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 22, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Atlantic bobtail (Sepiola atlantica), Zeeland, The Nether... by Filip Staes
Atlantic bobtail (Sepiola atlantica), Zeeland, The Netherlands.
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

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Editor's Comment
Wonderful lighting and colors. Great capture!
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
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54 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Wels catfish (Silurus glanis), Toolenburgse plas, The Net... by Filip Staes
Wels catfish (Silurus glanis), Toolenburgse plas, The Netherlands.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2017
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Netherlands
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"The meeting", model: Marlène Terpstra, the pond of Ekere... by Filip Staes
"The meeting", model: Marlène Terpstra, the pond of Ekeren, Belgium.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Belgium
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Cuttlefish between their eggs, Zeeland, the Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Cuttlefish between their eggs, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 19, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Juvenile Lumpsucker, Zeeland, The Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Juvenile Lumpsucker, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Cuttlefish formation, Zeeland, The Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Cuttlefish formation, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 18, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Harbour crab or Sandy swimming crab(Liocarcinus depurator... by Filip Staes
Harbour crab or Sandy swimming crab(Liocarcinus depurator), Zeeland, The Netherlands.
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 18, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Water lilies in Snell's window, Belgium. by Filip Staes
Water lilies in Snell's window, Belgium.
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 15, 2017
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Belgium
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" Sweety", Juvenile porcupinefish, Lembeh strait. by Filip Staes
" Sweety", Juvenile porcupinefish, Lembeh strait.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Under the jetty",Arborek, Raja Ampat. by Filip Staes
"Under the jetty",Arborek, Raja Ampat.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Anemone shrimp (Periclemenes brevicarpalis) Raja Ampat. by Filip Staes
Anemone shrimp (Periclemenes brevicarpalis) Raja Ampat.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Boulders beach, False bay, South Africa. by Filip Staes
Boulders beach, False bay, South Africa.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 11, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Sevengill shark, False bay, South Africa by Filip Staes
Sevengill shark, False bay, South Africa
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 11, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Yellow-tipped Phyllodesmium, Raja Ampat. by Filip Staes
Yellow-tipped Phyllodesmium, Raja Ampat.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus), Tulamben, Bali. by Filip Staes
Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus), Tulamben, Bali.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 8, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Cardinalfish, Puerto Galera, The Philippines. by Filip Staes
Cardinalfish, Puerto Galera, The Philippines.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coral Porcelain Crab (Lissoporcellana nakasonei) by Filip Staes
Coral Porcelain Crab (Lissoporcellana nakasonei)
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Underneath the waterlilies, Turnhout, Belgium. by Filip Staes
Underneath the waterlilies, Turnhout, Belgium.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Belgium
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