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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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Phyllidia varicosa Olympus EM1 MarkII olympus 60 mms mac... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Phyllidia varicosa
Olympus EM1 MarkII olympus 60 mms macro and Inon S2000X2
F8 1/125 ISO 200
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Halgerda stricklandi nudibranch Olympus EM1 MarkII and O... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Halgerda stricklandi nudibranch
Olympus EM1 MarkII and Olympus 60 mms macro
Inon S2000X2
F22 125 ISO 200
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Looper. Found this whip coral loop with a tiny shrimp on ... by Penn De Los Santos
Looper. Found this whip coral loop with a tiny shrimp on it while diving in Anilao.
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clown Fish🧡 by Stepheny Go
Clown Fish🧡
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Frogfish by Oksana Maksymova
Frogfish
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date posted posted: Friday, February 11, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Beautiful Coral Garden 💙 Taken using Olympus TG6 by Stepheny Go
Beautiful Coral Garden 💙 Taken using Olympus TG6
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 11, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a common nudibranch, Chromodoris Willa... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a common nudibranch, Chromodoris Willani. Taken using TG6 borrowed from a friend since my Sony A7 housing is leaking. Shot using snoot, taken at Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a yellow sea horse, Hippocampus Kuda w... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a yellow sea horse, Hippocampus Kuda with a nudibranch on its head. I was taking photo of the sea horse when suddenly the nudi decided it's time to hitch a ride on the sea horse, abandoning the artificial reef above the sea horse
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranchia, joruna funebris. The b... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranchia, joruna funebris. The black and white contrast of this nudi makes it very attractive even just to observe underwater. Taken in Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 7, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a pygmy seahorse hanging out on a sea ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a pygmy seahorse hanging out on a sea fan trunk. A very cute little fella. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Threesome. Found these three head slugs getting busy mating by Penn De Los Santos
Threesome. Found these three head slugs getting busy mating
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Bullocki. A... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch, Hypselodoris Bullocki. A combination of clean white, purple and yellow-orange crown made this nudibranch a favourite of many photographers. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I was lucky to see this nudibranch before other divers fr... by Penn De Los Santos
I was lucky to see this nudibranch before other divers from our group found it. I had plenty of time to watch and shoot while the subject posed for the shot.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a feeding pregnant seapen crab. Taken ... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a feeding pregnant seapen crab. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of couple nudibranchs, probably after mat... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of couple nudibranchs, probably after mating or about to do so. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Crown Shrimp Periclimenes koronensis/Cuapetes kororensis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Crown Shrimp
Periclimenes koronensis/Cuapetes kororensis
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a photo of a pink scorpionfish waiting... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a photo of a pink scorpionfish waiting for his prey beside hard corals. They're naturally ugly, it took much effort to beautify this one. Taken in Coconut Site, Anilao, Batangas.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a hermit crab focusing on one of his e... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a hermit crab focusing on one of his eyes. A friendly little curious fella.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of the tiny creature fondly called the se... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of the tiny creature fondly called the seapen crab. Taken in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a photo of a nudibranch (Doriprismatica Atromargi... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a nudibranch (Doriprismatica Atromarginata) taken during the 2021 Anilao Photo Shootout. I'm surprised, this nudi have 3 rhinopores.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Candy Crab (Hoplophrys oatesi) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Candy Crab (Hoplophrys oatesi)
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 13, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Ornate ghost pipefish or harlequin ghost pipefish Solenos... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ornate ghost pipefish or harlequin ghost pipefish Solenostomus paradoxus
12 Votes
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This is a photo of a mantis shrimp carrying her eggs. The... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a mantis shrimp carrying her eggs. The mantis shrimp was curious and wants to investigate the lightning flashes coming her way. smile
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Lizard fish face by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Lizard fish face
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Crown Shrimp Periclimenes koronensis/Cuapetes kororensis... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Crown Shrimp
Periclimenes koronensis/Cuapetes kororensis
This animal has been seen to have a symbiotic relationship with Long Tentacle Plate Corals (Heliofungia actiniformis) in the wild.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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This is an image of a fish riding a jellyfish on a blackw... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is an image of a fish riding a jellyfish on a blackwater dive in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. The fish and the jellyfish are in a commensalism relationship. The baby fish is seeking refuge from the jellyfish from its natural predators.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is a pink-eyed goby which usually hovers above finge... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a pink-eyed goby which usually hovers above finger corals and sometimes rests on it. They have beautiful pinkish/ reddish eyes which makes them very beautiful to photograph, tiny as they are. Taken in Anilao, Batangas.
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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