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two mating nudis
By Steve De Neef
posted Saturday, May 2, 2009
67 votes

Thorny Seahorse portret. Taken with Nikon D300, 105mm and 2X teleconverter, no cropping.
By Steve De Neef
posted Friday, March 5, 2010
34 votes

A Goby whit something to say.
By Steve De Neef
posted Wednesday, December 8, 2010
34 votes

This lionfish was pretty funny. I didn't realy want to take his picture but he kept on following my and being pretty protective of his space. He's been around for a while but on this dive he made it real easy to take his portret.
By Steve De Neef
posted Saturday, August 15, 2009
32 votes

juvenile boxfish taken on a nice muck dive in Dauin.
By Steve De Neef
posted Friday, May 22, 2009
31 votes

Went to dive a new site in Dauin and found this Zebra Crab carrying eggs.
By Steve De Neef
posted Thursday, July 15, 2010
31 votes

This is JenJen, a happy kid from Apo Island paddling around on his sophisticated bamboo boat.
By Steve De Neef
posted Tuesday, January 18, 2011
31 votes

A common scene in Tubbataha Marine Park. I've seen some huge Sea Fans and sponges here. Truly an amazing place.
By Steve De Neef
posted Tuesday, April 6, 2010
30 votes

An Emperor shrimp riding a Gymnodoris.
By Steve De Neef
posted Saturday, April 17, 2010
30 votes

Two Thorny seahorses posing in a very similar way.
By Steve De Neef
posted Wednesday, May 12, 2010
30 votes
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See the fish??? A giant frogfish yawning in its host sponge. by Steve De Neef
See the fish??? A giant frogfish yawning in its host sponge.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippines
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A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) cruising by on a nigh... by Steve De Neef
A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) cruising by on a night dive at Apo Island.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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A coleman shrimp on its host fire urchin in Davao, Mindan... by Steve De Neef
A coleman shrimp on its host fire urchin in Davao, Mindanao, Philippines.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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A close up of a tunicate or sea squirt. by Steve De Neef
A close up of a tunicate or sea squirt.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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A tiny frogfish takes off after being harassed by the shr... by Steve De Neef
A tiny frogfish takes off after being harassed by the shrimp that were everywhere on this night dive.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Two Green Sea turtles in the shallows of Apo Island. by Steve De Neef
Two Green Sea turtles in the shallows of Apo Island.
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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Apo Island, as beautiful above as below the surface. by Steve De Neef
Apo Island, as beautiful above as below the surface.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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This is JenJen, a happy kid from Apo Island paddling arou... by Steve De Neef
This is JenJen, a happy kid from Apo Island paddling around on his sophisticated bamboo boat.
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Philippines
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A soft coral spider crab reaching for the top. by Steve De Neef
A soft coral spider crab reaching for the top.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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A Goby whit something to say. by Steve De Neef
A Goby whit something to say.
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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A Wonderpus lit through a snoot. by Steve De Neef
A Wonderpus lit through a snoot.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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A soft coral crab with either eggs or a parasite. This wa... by Steve De Neef
A soft coral crab with either eggs or a parasite. This was a big version for this kind of crab.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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A whip coral goby lit up with a snoot. by Steve De Neef
A whip coral goby lit up with a snoot.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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A Clownfish looking like its just been busted for doing s... by Steve De Neef
A Clownfish looking like its just been busted for doing something wrong.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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A huge ball of Jacks is always present in Balicasag, Phil... by Steve De Neef
A huge ball of Jacks is always present in Balicasag, Philippines.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 27, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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Two Green Sea Turtles swimming around at Apo Island. This... by Steve De Neef
Two Green Sea Turtles swimming around at Apo Island. This place is a paradise for these gentle creatures.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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A diver approaching a big school of Jacks in Balicasag. by Steve De Neef
A diver approaching a big school of Jacks in Balicasag.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 19, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Philippines
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A Cowrie moving down a soft coral. I liked the way the br... by Steve De Neef
A Cowrie moving down a soft coral. I liked the way the bristle star looked like a trail.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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The beautiful sea grass beds of Cabilao. The sun was crea... by Steve De Neef
The beautiful sea grass beds of Cabilao. The sun was creating some magical light on this morning.
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippines
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A Denise Pygmy Sea horse being complemented by the struct... by Steve De Neef
A Denise Pygmy Sea horse being complemented by the structure of the Sea fan. Shot in Cabilao, Philippines
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Went to dive a new site in Dauin and found this Zebra Cra... by Steve De Neef
Went to dive a new site in Dauin and found this Zebra Crab carrying eggs.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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A Peacock Mantis shrimp showing some curiosity towards th... by Steve De Neef
A Peacock Mantis shrimp showing some curiosity towards the camera.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Reflection. by Steve De Neef
Reflection.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 5, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Philippines
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A Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse, first time I shot one of these. by Steve De Neef
A Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse, first time I shot one of these.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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A diver is about to enter a huge school of Jacks. Taken i... by Steve De Neef
A diver is about to enter a huge school of Jacks. Taken in Balicasag Island, Philippines.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 24, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Philippines
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A portrait of an ancient looking Painted frogfish, Antenn... by Steve De Neef
A portrait of an ancient looking Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Two Thorny seahorses posing in a very similar way. by Steve De Neef
Two Thorny seahorses posing in a very similar way.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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