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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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We Are Not Identical Twins! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9 ... by Edvin Eng
We Are Not Identical Twins! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9 & Inon Z240 strobe.
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Close up of Graeffe's Sea Cucumber (Pearsonothuria graeff... by Brian Mayes
Close up of Graeffe's Sea Cucumber (Pearsonothuria graeffei) showing the underside of the sticky mouth pads it uses to gather up detritus... > <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·.¸¸Canon G9
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 26, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Chinese Fan Dancing! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z... by Edvin Eng
Chinese Fan Dancing! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe & lenses.
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Sea Hare- Taken with Canon G9. by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Sea Hare- Taken with Canon G9.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Close-up of Black-Saddled Toby (Canthigaster valentini) i... by Jim Chambers
Close-up of Black-Saddled Toby (Canthigaster valentini) in Anilao.
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42 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Anemone Shrimp (Periclimenes magnificus) in their classic... by Brian Mayes
Anemone Shrimp (Periclimenes magnificus) in their classic pose with chelipeds together......> <((((º> ¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ...Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Jelly fish in the blue with sun ray . Taken with Tokian 1... by Melvin Lee
Jelly fish in the blue with sun ray . Taken with Tokian 10-17mm fisheye @ 17mm.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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The Pose - UW Next Top Model. Taken in Perhentian Island ... by Edvin Eng
The Pose - UW Next Top Model. Taken in Perhentian Island with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe with lenses.
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unusual pose butu the symetry works Edvin
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Lion Fish - Jetty - Derawan est Borneo by Alberto D'este
Lion Fish - Jetty - Derawan est Borneo
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Brunei Darussalam
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This Shuttlecock Egg Cowrie_(Volva volva) is carnivorous ... by Brian Mayes
This Shuttlecock Egg Cowrie_(Volva volva) is carnivorous and should normally be found on gorgonian sea fans, so it was odd to see it crawling on the sandy bottom. I wonder what protection it has from crabs or octopus... <0/// < <....Canon G9
53 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Blenny closeup. Full frame. Canon 400D , 100mm , +4 close... by Melvin Lee
Blenny closeup. Full frame. Canon 400D , 100mm , +4 closeup and woody diopter.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Alien Of The Ocean! Taken in Perhentian Island with Canon... by Edvin Eng
Alien Of The Ocean! Taken in Perhentian Island with Canon G9 & Inon Z240 strobe.
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Ray with blue spot disease. ;-) or Blue-Spotted Ribbonta... by Brian Mayes
Ray with blue spot disease. ;-) or Blue-Spotted Ribbontail Ray (Taeniura lymma).. <0/// < <... <0/// < <...Canon G9
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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A family of False Clown Anemonefish popped up from their ... by Fatt Chuen Foo
A family of False Clown Anemonefish popped up from their anemone home to say Hi! to me. Taken in Redang Island, Malaysia with Olympus SP 350 and 2 Inon strobes
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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A marine Lipizzaner. Thorny Seahorse (Hippocampus hystrix... by Brian Mayes
A marine Lipizzaner. Thorny Seahorse (Hippocampus hystrix)... <0/// < <... <0/// < <....Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
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56 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Devil Scorpionfish (Scopaenopsis diabolus) doing press up... by Brian Mayes
Devil Scorpionfish (Scopaenopsis diabolus) doing press ups.. <0/// < <... <0/// < <...Canon G9
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 21, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Panda Clown.Taken while he having a nap on my night dive ... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Panda Clown.Taken while he having a nap on my night dive with my compact camera G9.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Hanging Soft Coral. Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon... by Edvin Eng
Hanging Soft Coral. Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240 strobe & lens.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 20, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Lionfish at Moalboal by Taco Cheung
Lionfish at Moalboal
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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School of Bigeye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus) at Tokong La... by Brian Mayes
School of Bigeye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus) at Tokong Laut. Have you noticed that there is always one fish that wont line up for the shot and stops to stare at the camera. See if you can spot him. <0/// < <.. Canon G9
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
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False Cowrie ((Phenacovolva sp.) <0///<<..<0///<<..<0///<... by Brian Mayes
False Cowrie ((Phenacovolva sp.) <0/// < <.. <0/// < <.. <0/// < <..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
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47 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) from the P... by Brian Mayes
False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) from the Perhentians. <0//// < <.. <0//// < <.. <0//// < <..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Batfish on the move! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Ino... by Edvin Eng
Batfish on the move! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240 strobe & lens.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) inside a giant clam. <><><><... by Brian Mayes
Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) inside a giant clam. <> <> <> <> Canon G9
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Pipe Fish. Its too long for me to focus the whole image. ... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Pipe Fish. Its too long for me to focus the whole image. Only the mouth can be focus. smile
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Flying Turtle! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240... by Edvin Eng
Flying Turtle! Taken in Sipadan with Canon S80, Inon Z240 strobe & lens.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Used my students rental camera to capture this juvenile B... by Richard Swann
Used my students rental camera to capture this juvenile Batfish on the safety stop, Canon A640 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Borneo, diving with Downbelow dive centre.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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