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Green turtle in the bay of Abu Dabbab
By Tim Steenssens
posted Tuesday, March 19, 2019
24 votes

Hermit Crab in the Oosterscheldt, Netherlands
By Tim Steenssens
posted Saturday, April 27, 2019
23 votes

Blackfinned Snake Eel with Cleaner Shrimp
By Tim Steenssens
posted Thursday, December 19, 2019
23 votes

Divers use a boat. The light of the boat attracts plankton. The plankton attracts manta rays. Manta rays attract divers. So things have come full circle.
By Tim Steenssens
posted Wednesday, March 20, 2019
19 votes

Young whaleshark in the Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti)
By Tim Steenssens
posted Sunday, November 24, 2019
18 votes

Glossodoris Cincta
By Tim Steenssens
posted Monday, December 23, 2019
18 votes

Seahorse - backlit
By Tim Steenssens
posted Monday, December 2, 2019
17 votes

Very happy to have spotted this baby Lumpsucker - you rarely get to see them in the Oosterscheldt. This one had the size of a thumbnail.
By Tim Steenssens
posted Sunday, May 19, 2019
16 votes

Pygmee Seahorse
By Tim Steenssens
posted Thursday, December 12, 2019
16 votes

This longjaw squirlfish was rather shy, but couldn't resist to come and peep around the corner.
By Tim Steenssens
posted Thursday, May 2, 2019
15 votes
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Sepiola in the estuary of the Eastern Scheldt, the Nether... by Tim Steenssens
Sepiola in the estuary of the Eastern Scheldt, the Netherlands
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 12, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Netherlands
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Antiopella cristata - Nudibranch in the estuary of the Ea... by Tim Steenssens
Antiopella cristata - Nudibranch in the estuary of the Eastern Scheldt, the Netherlands
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 12, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Netherlands
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''Shanny in the shallow'' in the estuary of the Eastern S... by Tim Steenssens
''Shanny in the shallow'' in the estuary of the Eastern Scheldt
(Lipophrys pholis)
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 13, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Shorthorn sculpin guarding it's nest in lake Grevelingen ... by Tim Steenssens
Shorthorn sculpin guarding it's nest in lake Grevelingen in the Netherlands.
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Green turtle in the bay of Abu Dabbab, Egypt. by Tim Steenssens
Green turtle in the bay of Abu Dabbab, Egypt.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 10, 2020
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Egypt
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Blue ribbon eel - Double exposure in camera by Tim Steenssens
Blue ribbon eel - Double exposure in camera
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 2, 2020
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Find beauty in the small things. by Tim Steenssens
Find beauty in the small things.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2019
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Djibouti
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Glossodoris Cincta by Tim Steenssens
Glossodoris Cincta
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 23, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blackfinned Snake Eel with Cleaner Shrimp by Tim Steenssens
Blackfinned Snake Eel with Cleaner Shrimp
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 19, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Jellyfish Eating Fish by Tim Steenssens
Jellyfish Eating Fish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 15, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Djibouti
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Nudibranch at the reef by Tim Steenssens
Nudibranch at the reef
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Anemone by Tim Steenssens
Anemone
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Djibouti
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Pygmee Seahorse by Tim Steenssens
Pygmee Seahorse
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 12, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Flying Turtle by Tim Steenssens
Flying Turtle
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hairy frogfish in Lembeh Strait by Tim Steenssens
Hairy frogfish in Lembeh Strait
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 10, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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The eye of the beholder... by Tim Steenssens
The eye of the beholder...
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 9, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish by Tim Steenssens
Flamboyant Cuttlefish
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Seahorse - backlit by Tim Steenssens
Seahorse - backlit
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Small Frogfish taking a stroll. by Tim Steenssens
Small Frogfish taking a stroll.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Scorpionfish close up with snoot by Tim Steenssens
Scorpionfish close up with snoot
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Tiny little shrimp in anemone - Sea&Sea flash with flipsn... by Tim Steenssens
Tiny little shrimp in anemone - Sea&Sea flash with flipsnoot.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Young whaleshark in the Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti) by Tim Steenssens
Young whaleshark in the Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti)
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 24, 2019
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Red Sea Djibouti
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Crocodilefish Close up - taken with Olympus OMD-5 MII 60m... by Tim Steenssens
Crocodilefish Close up - taken with Olympus OMD-5 MII 60mm with flipsnoot
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Hippocampus hippocampus @Oosterscheldt, The Netherlands by Tim Steenssens
Hippocampus hippocampus @Oosterscheldt, The Netherlands
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 29, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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- Het Karpershuisje - Rupelmonde Belgium by Tim Steenssens
- Het Karpershuisje - Rupelmonde Belgium
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 14, 2019
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Belgium
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Hippocampus hippocampus, pregnant male @Oosterscheldt, th... by Tim Steenssens
Hippocampus hippocampus, pregnant male @Oosterscheldt, the Netherlands
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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°green is beautiful° Put van Ekeren by Tim Steenssens
°green is beautiful° Put van Ekeren
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2019
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Belgium
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