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Incredibly social, the birth of a new one is a special time to get together and say hi (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted (3 days ago)
4 votes

Imperial eagle | Statue of Christ
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
3 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch_February 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

Different color sea fans. Taken at a depth of about 40ft on a recent trip to Raja Ampat during Xmas 2024. Taken by a friend using an Olympus OM-D with 2 strobes.
By Fynn Wu
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

The colors of many Chromodorididae nudis are always striking and these species of Goniobranchus called kuniei is no exception.There are delicate nuances of complementary shades that help make it one of a kind_Jan 2025 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Dear photographer fellow divers, This is my 1000 photo that I am posting here, I hope you all enjoyed all that beauty. A happy new year and may we all continue to enjoy everything that lives underwater and take beautiful pictures of it.
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted 02:38 CST Today (14 hours ago)
0 votes

Pagurus pubescens hermit crab covered in little scyphystoma polyps (polyps which produce medusae)
By Anton Plaksin
posted 05:21 CST Today (11 hours ago)
0 votes

Adult escorts are usually but not always related to the calf. An Aunt, sister, cousin, grandmother, or even its mother. They all look after the new one. (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted 15:54 CST Today (1 hour ago)
0 votes
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This friendly Potato Bass spent the whole die with us giv... by Paul Hunter
This friendly Potato Bass spent the whole die with us giving every photographer a chance to photography him.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Rocket Powered Jellyfish. Ningaloo Reef, Western Austral... by Ross Gudgeon
Rocket Powered Jellyfish. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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goby closeup - Canon 450D + 100mm Macro + Kenko 2x TC / n... by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
goby closeup - Canon 450D + 100mm Macro + Kenko 2x TC / no crop
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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A blenny taken at Willows Reef in Port Elizabeth South Af... by Anthony Wooldridge
A blenny taken at Willows Reef in Port Elizabeth South Africa. Sony W300 with Fantasea Nano strobe
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Helcogramma striata portrait. Ningaloo Reef, Western Aus... by Ross Gudgeon
Helcogramma striata portrait. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter & Woody's dioptre
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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I love how the different corals all seem to fit together,... by Chloe Taylor
I love how the different corals all seem to fit together,
Abrolhos Islands
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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starfish shrimp / less then 3mm, Canon 450D + 60mm Macro ... by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
starfish shrimp / less then 3mm, Canon 450D + 60mm Macro + EF12 Tube + Kenko 2x TC
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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I took many photos of this playfull seal, we were heading... by Chloe Taylor
I took many photos of this playfull seal, we were heading for the surface when he started following and biting the camera lense smile Abrolhos Islands
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Harlequin Sweetlips. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. ... by Ross Gudgeon
Harlequin Sweetlips. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Tokina 10-17 & Kenko 1.4X teleconverter.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Mantis / 60mm + EF12 + 2x TC by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
Mantis / 60mm + EF12 + 2x TC
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Batfish. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D & ... by Ross Gudgeon
Batfish. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D & Sigma 17-70
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Lots of anemones, and heaps of clown fish :) Abrolhos Is... by Chloe Taylor
Lots of anemones, and heaps of clown fish smile
Abrolhos Islands
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Friendly dolphin taken at Sodwana Bay, South Africa by Paul Hunter
Friendly dolphin taken at Sodwana Bay, South Africa
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Which way did he go? Pair of Olive Sea Snakes mating. N... by Ross Gudgeon
Which way did he go? Pair of Olive Sea Snakes mating. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D & Tokina 10-17
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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GPF head / 100mm + 1.4x tc by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
GPF head / 100mm + 1.4x tc
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Some more of the tame spangled and northwest snapper in C... by Kooch Kat
Some more of the tame spangled and northwest snapper in Coral Bay in about 40cm of water. We'd been diving with them earlier.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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this was taken using a 10-17mm fisheye here in Perth -I c... by Dave Baxter
this was taken using a 10-17mm fisheye here in Perth -I can see smiling faces all around -what ya think -can you >
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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I took this photo near a mooring, i was just using up som... by Chloe Taylor
I took this photo near a mooring, i was just using up some spare air left in my tank when i came across this lump of coral that had nudibranchs and various species of fish,:)
Abrolhos Island
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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sea hare in the Knysna lagoon by Geoff Spiby
sea hare in the Knysna lagoon
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Coral Bay - Western Australia. Northwest Snapper - one o... by Kooch Kat
Coral Bay - Western Australia.
Northwest Snapper - one of a number we had been feeding on prawn heads :-)
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009
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I found this nudibranch in amongst the sea weed and rock ... by Chloe Taylor
I found this nudibranch in amongst the sea weed and rock on a safety stop, he was tiny smile Abrolhos Islands
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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my 1st attempt at fisheye lens Tonika 10-17mm, taken Jerr... by Dave Baxter
my 1st attempt at fisheye lens Tonika 10-17mm, taken Jerret Rd swan River Perth WA Australia
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Sardine Run 2009 - Dolphins busy herding a bait ball brea... by Allen Walker
Sardine Run 2009 - Dolphins busy herding a bait ball break the surface
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Nopelon´s eye by Marco Cunha
Nopelon´s eye
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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clownfish closeup - Canon 450D + 100mm Macro + Kenko 2x TC by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
clownfish closeup - Canon 450D + 100mm Macro + Kenko 2x TC
31 Votes
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These seals were happy to have us around and played with ... by Chloe Taylor
These seals were happy to have us around and played with
us in the water, except for the one at the back, he was still unsure smile Abrolhos Islands
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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