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2024 has been the year of the bait ball in Bonaire.  This tired turtle is looking for a place to rest, oblivious of the cyclone of big eye scan just meters away.  Shot with a Nikon Z8/Nauticam housing/INON z330 strobes.
By Leslie Howell
posted (3 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted 05:47 CST Today (2 hours ago)
0 votes
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1757 Entries Found: Page 18  of  66
Juvi Clown fish contemplating life
shortlistedShortlisted!
Flat mate photo bombers / Snoot play with a subject I know will not move too much.
Grassy fields.
Peeking out
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Love the soft vibe here. Very well composed.
Clark Anemonefish. f11 / 1/1125 - 105mm
Crab with eggs
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5Dmk2, Canon EF100mm macro, f32, 1/200, ISO400, Inon Z240 strobe, Subsee +5 diopter
Flat Worm
3638x2425
I was on a hunt for a front shot of a Squarespot Anthias and this is one of the results, what do you think???
"Lovely faces with kissmouthes" - Ribboned Sweetlips
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
TOSA
4584X3056
About the eye / Squid
Flabellina exoptata
Pygmy squid with shrimp.
Folding
3359x2239
Hard light
Icarus
Coral Hermit Crab
5760x3840 no crop
Ai Futaki at Wakatobi
5513x3675
Chomped / Jorunna funebris slightly worse for wear.
Squarespot Anthias, Female Portrait
3026X2017
shortlistedShortlisted!
Snooting the snout
'Popcorn shrimp enjoys the limelight in an anemone.' Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Bumble bee shrimp (a.k.a striped harlequin shrimp) enjoying a symbiotic relationship with sea cucumber.

Subal underwater housing, Canon 5Dmk2, Canon EF100mm macro, f18, 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobe, Subsee +5 diopter
So Orange
Unusually orange Pigmy Seahorse
4948x3299
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Perfect WB, perfect lighting, great composition, spot-on focus. Excellent work!
Splendid Dottyback, Portrait
3211x2141
wobbegong shark
pigmy sea horse pontohi
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