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Spotted Cleaner Shrimp
By John Roach
posted Friday, April 15, 2011
55 votes

I just wonder how he got in there? I mean does he back up or what...
By John Roach
posted Saturday, March 19, 2011
52 votes

Here's looking at you baby. Flagfin Blenny ( Emblemariopsis Signifera )
By John Roach
posted Friday, March 25, 2011
50 votes

Spotted Cleaner Shrimp Periclimenes yucatanicus Ol Blue / Tolo Bonaire N.A. The sand flats on the swim out to the wall are one of my favorite Macro sites. 60mm
By John Roach
posted Monday, May 2, 2011
46 votes

Blenny
By John Roach
posted Thursday, June 23, 2011
44 votes

Just a niced spotted cleaner shrimp. Periclimenes yucatanicus
By John Roach
posted Monday, September 19, 2011
43 votes

Peppermint Goby
By John Roach
posted Monday, September 30, 2013
43 votes

Woody woodpecker. Wrasse Blenny (Hemienblemaria simulus)
By John Roach
posted Monday, March 21, 2011
41 votes

With an attitude of a Jack Russell... ferocious Secretary blenny
By John Roach
posted Thursday, April 28, 2011
41 votes

Dr. Seuss, Whoville! He had to have been a diver.
By John Roach
posted Monday, May 7, 2012
40 votes
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Red Clingfish Bonaire NA by John Roach
Red Clingfish Bonaire NA
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 29, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Red Clingfish Bonaire NA by John Roach
Red Clingfish Bonaire NA
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 29, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Peekaboo
Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny
There and then not there!!!

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A blend of colors....Highlighted by a little strobe. At 2... by John Roach
A blend of colors....Highlighted by a little strobe. At 25ft. D800 1/100 F13
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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In full flight....Male Sailfin Blenny Emblemaria pandion... by John Roach
In full flight....Male Sailfin Blenny Emblemaria pandionis
15ft D800
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
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Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi Bonaire at 88 ft D800 160 F... by John Roach
Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi Bonaire at 88 ft D800 160 F22 dual strobes
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Nikon D800 125 F25 105mm Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny by John Roach
Nikon D800 125 F25 105mm Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Got my eye on you! Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny at "Fr... by John Roach
Got my eye on you! Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny at "Front Porch" Bonaire D800 160 F25 2x 110A
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Lettuce Sea Slug at Rappel, Bonaire. by John Roach
Lettuce Sea Slug at Rappel, Bonaire.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Red Clingfish Acyrtus rubiginosus... with eggs! D800 w... by John Roach
Red Clingfish Acyrtus rubiginosus... with eggs!
D800 with 105mm +10 subsee diopter
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Beautiful sneak peak at this little Clingfish's little world. You can almost sense his love and worry for the little eggs.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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I am telling you Doc.. I keep getting that feeling someon... by John Roach
I am telling you Doc.. I keep getting that feeling someone is watching me!
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Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Peeking out .... Ringed Blenny Starksia Hassi Bonaire by John Roach
Peeking out .... Ringed Blenny Starksia Hassi Bonaire
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 8, 2015
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They had to do it on my front porch ! Secretary Blenny in... by John Roach
They had to do it on my front porch ! Secretary Blenny in a sea of Sergeant Major eggs.
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Lantern Bass at the Blue Heron Bridge Serranus baldwini by John Roach
Lantern Bass at the Blue Heron Bridge Serranus baldwini
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This guy was not camera shy and seemed to actually enjoy ... by John Roach
This guy was not camera shy and seemed to actually enjoy showing off his work!
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2015
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date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This was special for me, a first. Pipe Horse at the Blue ... by John Roach
This was special for me, a first. Pipe Horse at the Blue Heron Bridge.
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Pipe Horse at the Blue Heron Bridge USA. 160 2 F36 iso 25... by John Roach
Pipe Horse at the Blue Heron Bridge USA. 160 2 F36 iso 250.
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Ready and willing father to be! Banded Jawfish at Blue H... by John Roach
Ready and willing father to be! Banded Jawfish at Blue Heron Bridge FL USA.
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Fabulous closeup! Tack sharp focus.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Red Clingfish on fire coral. Pink Beach...Thanks to my go... by John Roach
Red Clingfish on fire coral. Pink Beach...Thanks to my good friend and Dive Master and ruler of the boat "Linda",
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 27, 2014
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One of the many Ringed Blennys , Starksia hassi, at Fron... by John Roach
One of the many Ringed Blennys , Starksia hassi, at Front Porch! Bonaire
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8 Votes
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You know what happen that night! Front Porch Bonaire and ... by John Roach
You know what happen that night! Front Porch Bonaire and Thanks to my friend Dan H.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 15, 2014
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Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi Bonaire by John Roach
Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi Bonaire
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This guy is old... He has wrinkles! by John Roach
This guy is old... He has wrinkles!
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Jack-O-Lantern! Something Special. Bonaire by John Roach
Jack-O-Lantern! Something Special. Bonaire
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 1, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Broad Band Eel Under the tank @ Front Porch Bonaire by John Roach
Broad Band Eel Under the tank @ Front Porch Bonaire
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Just love these guys! Lettuce sea slug. by John Roach
Just love these guys! Lettuce sea slug.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 20, 2014
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Always compulsively curious! Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi by John Roach
Always compulsively curious! Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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