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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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Hamopontonia corallicola, Mushroom coral shrimp by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hamopontonia corallicola, Mushroom coral shrimp
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hypselodoris decorata ......................close up Ol... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris decorata
......................close up
Olympus EM1 MarkII Olympus 60 mms macro and Nauticam CMC 1 2X Inon S2000
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo a Melibe Colemani nudibranch which has be... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo a Melibe Colemani nudibranch which has been dubbed the holy grail of nudis. I'm honoured to be able to take a photo of this beautiful rare slug.Hope they multiply as sightings of them were recently rare. In Anilao, Philippines.
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Trinchisea Yamasui. Take... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Trinchisea Yamasui. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2022
2nd place Monthly HotShots
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Cardenalfish Apogon sp Olympus EM1 MaarkII system by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Cardenalfish
Apogon sp
Olympus EM1 MaarkII system
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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This is a photo of a Moray Eel trying to play with my cam... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a Moray Eel trying to play with my camera. It was quite challenging getting a good distance photographing this fella as he seems to want to be closer to the lens. Taken in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a juvenile scorpionfish sitting on har... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a juvenile scorpionfish sitting on hard coral. Taken in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Gobi on whip coral Panasonic GX1 Olympus 60 mms macro In... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Gobi on whip coral
Panasonic GX1 Olympus 60 mms macro Inon S2000 X2 F22 S160
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow Gobi Protect his eggs by Regie Casia
Yellow Gobi Protect his eggs
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of an octopus inside a large beer bottle.... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of an octopus inside a large beer bottle. She seems to be happy living inside this bottle, she's always spotted inside it. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Flabellina Rubrolineata.... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Flabellina Rubrolineata. Captured using red filtered torch to produce the pastel background. Taken in Anilao, Philippines
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris elisabethina by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Chromodoris elisabethina
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coconut Octopus in his little plastic house. by Magali Marquez
Coconut Octopus in his little plastic house.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2022
3rd place Monthly HotShots
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a juvenile hairy frogfish (Antennarius... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a juvenile hairy frogfish (Antennarius Striatus). This guy is a little sandy and dusty. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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This is a photo of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus Margin... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus Marginatus) living inside a beer bottle. He got attracted to the lights and was trying to play with the camera lens with her sticky fingers. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Medusa Phyllodesmium briareum by Magali Marquez
Medusa
Phyllodesmium briareum
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a sea slug, Phyllodesmium Opalescens. ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a sea slug, Phyllodesmium Opalescens. Most I've seen have fat ceratas but this one, have longer ceratas and looks thinner. Probably a juvenile. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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This is a photo of a Cryptic Sponge Shrimp (Gelastocaris ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a Cryptic Sponge Shrimp (Gelastocaris Paronae) in its natural habitat, sponge coral. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Hymenocera picta Harlequin shrimp Panasonic GX1 and 60... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hymenocera picta Harlequin shrimp
Panasonic GX1 and 60 mms macro
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Young sweet leeps by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Young sweet leeps
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Hypselodoris decorata by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris decorata
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Valentin's sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster valentini), als... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Valentin's sharpnose puffer (Canthigaster valentini), also known as the saddled puffer or black saddled toby
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 16, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Sardines school in Panagsama Moalboal by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Sardines school in Panagsama Moalboal
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 15, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris elisabethina by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Chromodoris elisabethina
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 15, 2022
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Tiny crab in soft coral. Nikon D800, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 1... by Margriet Tilstra
Tiny crab in soft coral.
Nikon D800, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/29, 1/125. Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris strigata Panasonic GX1 and Panasonic 30 mms ... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Chromodoris strigata
Panasonic GX1 and Panasonic 30 mms macro Inon Z240
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nudibranch in classic pose captured in Anilao by Rina Jones
Nudibranch in classic pose captured in Anilao
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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