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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Yesterday
0 votes
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Chromodoris leopardus on the Perhentian Islands. by Daan Van Duinkerken
Chromodoris leopardus on the Perhentian Islands.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Peek-a-boo Clownfish.......False Clown Anemonefish (Amphi... by Brian Mayes
Peek-a-boo Clownfish.......False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)...> <((((º> `·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> `·.¸¸Canon G9
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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I think this nudibranch with the fancy name of Much-desir... by Brian Mayes
I think this nudibranch with the fancy name of Much-desired Flabellina (Flabellina exoptata), looks like gas flames. ..¸> <((((º> ¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.¸¸Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lenses
49 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Is this the national flag of Malaysia or a Feather Star?.... by Brian Mayes
Is this the national flag of Malaysia or a Feather Star?....¸> <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.¸¸Canon G9
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2008
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Jellyfish taken in Perhentian with Olympus SP350, two Ino... by Fatt Chuen Foo
Jellyfish taken in Perhentian with Olympus SP350, two Inon strobes
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Hi there! Eel from Anilao, Philippines. by Jim Chambers
Hi there! Eel from Anilao, Philippines.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Sometimes you need good eyes to see things underwater. Th... by Brian Mayes
Sometimes you need good eyes to see things underwater. This Loki Whip Goby (Bryaninops loki) on Red Whip Coral (Ctenocella sp.) is a good example. ..¸> <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
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45 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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I don't remember how many Sea Whips I looked at before I ... by Brian Mayes
I don't remember how many Sea Whips I looked at before I found this Whip Coral Shrimp (Pontonides unciger), but it was a lot. .. > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.¸Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165 macro lenses
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Almost Invisible! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240... by Edvin Eng
Almost Invisible! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe & lenses.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Found off Tioman Island, shot with my Olympus 5060. by Grahame Massicks
Found off Tioman Island, shot with my Olympus 5060.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 3, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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This Sibling Sea Star Shrimp (Periclimenes soror) was a p... by Brian Mayes
This Sibling Sea Star Shrimp (Periclimenes soror) was a pain to capture as it was on the underside of a Crown of Thorns Starfish... > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL 165 macro lenses
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 2, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Beauty & The Turtle! Taken in Redang & Sipadan with Canon... by Edvin Eng
Beauty & The Turtle! Taken in Redang & Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Strobe & Lenses. 1st time playing with PS (manipulating shots). smile
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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A colourful but timid Blotched Goby (Coryphopterus infram... by Brian Mayes
A colourful but timid Blotched Goby (Coryphopterus inframaculatus) only allowed me this one profile shot before swimming off... > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.. Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nudibranch - Chromodoris Kuniei Taken by: Canon EOS 40... by Kelvin Chow
Nudibranch - Chromodoris Kuniei
Taken by:
Canon EOS 400D 100mm Micro Lens, Ikelite Housing, Ikelite DS125 Twin Strobe.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata) in Anilao, Philippin... by Jim Chambers
Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata) in Anilao, Philippines. Much smaller than the common lionfish (Pterois volitans), these are really pretty fish.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Windsurfer off beach of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia by Frankie Tsen
Windsurfer off beach of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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DO RE MI!!!!! Lizard Fish Taken with G9 and Inon Strobe by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
DO RE MI!!!!! Lizard Fish Taken with G9 and Inon Strobe
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Flebelina by Ng Steven
Flebelina
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Look!!!! Who is trying to play hide & seek with me? ........ by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Look!!!! Who is trying to play hide & seek with me? ....... Taken in perhentian island malaysia.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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Marching Barracudas! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Ino... by Edvin Eng
Marching Barracudas! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240 strobe and lens.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Juvenile Three-Spot Dascyllus (Dascyllus trimaculatus) in... by Jim Chambers
Juvenile Three-Spot Dascyllus (Dascyllus trimaculatus) in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A Red-Lined Flabellina (Flabellina rubrolineata) at dive ... by Brian Mayes
A Red-Lined Flabellina (Flabellina rubrolineata) at dive site Terumbu Tiga, Perhentian Besar.. > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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Jelly fish with Sun ray . Shoot with Tokina 10-17mm fishe... by Melvin Lee
Jelly fish with Sun ray . Shoot with Tokina 10-17mm fisheye @ 10mm.
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris whitei) crawling over a ridge...... by Brian Mayes
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris whitei) crawling over a ridge... > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·..Canon G9 & Inon macro lenses.
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><((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´ another cracker Mr Mayes
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Underwater Toilet Break! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80,... by Edvin Eng
Underwater Toilet Break! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240 strobe & les.
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 28, 2008
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) from Secret Bay in A... by Jim Chambers
Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) from Secret Bay in Anilao. Seeing this fellow was a thrill!
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Doesn't he know, horizontal stripes make you look fat!
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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The Happy Couple - A pair of Short-tailed Pipefish (Trach... by Brian Mayes
The Happy Couple - A pair of Short-tailed Pipefish (Trachyrhamphus biocoarctatus).. > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.¸¸Canon G9
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