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Dunckerocampus pessuliferus (yellowbanded pipefish), occasionally Doryrhamphus pessuliferus
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, September 28, 2021
24 votes

Yellow Frog fish
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Wednesday, May 11, 2022
21 votes

Nembrotha kubaryana nudibranch Panasonic GX1 Olympus 60 mms macro and Inon S2000X2 F11 1/160
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Thursday, February 24, 2022
20 votes

Turtle down the sun
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Friday, October 1, 2021
19 votes

Spider squat lobster (Chirostylus sandyi ) on gorgonian coral
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, June 21, 2022
19 votes

Goniobranchus kunei nudibranch
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Saturday, October 9, 2021
18 votes

Christmas tree Olympus EM1 Mark II system
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Wednesday, March 16, 2022
18 votes

Sardines school in Panagsama Moalboal
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Friday, April 15, 2022
18 votes

Happy group!!
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, October 5, 2021
17 votes

Spider squat lobster (Chirostylus sandyi ) Olympus EM1 MarkII Olympus 60 mms macro and 2X Inon S2000 F22 S125
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Saturday, April 9, 2022
17 votes
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Harlequin shrimp Hymenocera picta by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Harlequin shrimp
Hymenocera picta
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Periclimenes imperator on Spanish dancer by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Periclimenes imperator on Spanish dancer
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Candy crab Hoplophrys oatesi by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Candy crab
Hoplophrys oatesi
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Small crab on starfish Pilodius sp. by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Small crab on starfish
Pilodius sp.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow crinoid shrimp close up Hippolyte catagrapha by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Yellow crinoid shrimp close up
Hippolyte catagrapha
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pontonides unciger on wire coral by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Pontonides unciger on wire coral
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 16, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Red Striped Goby Trimma cana by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Red Striped Goby
Trimma cana
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Allogalathea elegans (known as the feather star squat lob... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Allogalathea elegans (known as the feather star squat lobster, crinoid squat lobster or elegant squat lobster)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Barredfin Moray Eel Gymnothorax zonipectis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Barredfin Moray Eel
Gymnothorax zonipectis
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Doubletooth Soldierfish face detail (Myripristis hexagona) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Doubletooth Soldierfish face detail
(Myripristis hexagona)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Dunckerocampus pessuliferus (yellowbanded pipefish) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Dunckerocampus pessuliferus (yellowbanded pipefish)
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Peacock-tail anemone shrimp Ancylocaris brevicarpalis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Peacock-tail anemone shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Life in Pescador Island by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Life in Pescador Island
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scorpion fish face detail by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Scorpion fish face detail
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow Trumpet fish face detail by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Yellow Trumpet fish face detail
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Seascape of the reef on Talisay Moalboal by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Seascape of the reef on Talisay Moalboal
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Seascape on Talisay Moalboal by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Seascape on Talisay Moalboal
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
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Hypselodoris bullockii with egss by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris bullockii with egss
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ambon Crinoid Shrimp, Featherstar Shrimp Laomenes amboin... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ambon Crinoid Shrimp, Featherstar Shrimp
Laomenes amboinensis or Periclimenes amboinensis
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Vir philippinensis with eggs on bubble coral by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Vir philippinensis with eggs on bubble coral
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 4, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Orang-utang crab (Achaeus japonicus) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Orang-utang crab (Achaeus japonicus)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 4, 2021
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Coleman shrimp couple on fire orchid by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Coleman shrimp couple on fire orchid
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Mushroom coral shrimp Hamopontonia corallicola by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Mushroom coral shrimp
Hamopontonia corallicola
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Close-up of a peacock mantis shrimp, also known as Odonto... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Close-up of a peacock mantis shrimp, also known as Odontodactylus scyllarus, showing the structure of the eyes
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Wire coral with very big polipes by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Wire coral with very big polipes
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Goniobranchus leopardus by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Goniobranchus leopardus
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Very small Valentin's sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster vale... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Very small Valentin's sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster valentini) in gorgonian coral
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 28, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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