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Dunckerocampus pessuliferus (yellowbanded pipefish), occasionally Doryrhamphus pessuliferus
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, September 28, 2021
24 votes

Yellow Frog fish
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Wednesday, May 11, 2022
21 votes

Nembrotha kubaryana nudibranch Panasonic GX1 Olympus 60 mms macro and Inon S2000X2 F11 1/160
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Thursday, February 24, 2022
20 votes

Turtle down the sun
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Friday, October 1, 2021
19 votes

Spider squat lobster (Chirostylus sandyi ) on gorgonian coral
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, June 21, 2022
19 votes

Goniobranchus kunei nudibranch
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Saturday, October 9, 2021
18 votes

Christmas tree Olympus EM1 Mark II system
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Wednesday, March 16, 2022
18 votes

Sardines school in Panagsama Moalboal
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Friday, April 15, 2022
18 votes

Happy group!!
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Tuesday, October 5, 2021
17 votes

Spider squat lobster (Chirostylus sandyi ) Olympus EM1 MarkII Olympus 60 mms macro and 2X Inon S2000 F22 S125
By Jose Maria Abad Ortega
posted Saturday, April 9, 2022
17 votes
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Nemesignis banyulensis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Nemesignis banyulensis
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 27, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Nemesignis banyulensis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Nemesignis banyulensis
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 27, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Bat fish and Sardines run by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Bat fish and Sardines run
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bat fishes group by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Bat fishes group
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Lion fish portrait by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Lion fish portrait
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ceramic bleny portrait by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ceramic bleny portrait
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Turtle in the dark by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Turtle in the dark
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
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Turtle on dark by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Turtle on dark
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Turtle in the dark by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Turtle in the dark
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
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Hypselodoris apolegma by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris apolegma
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Goniobranchus leopardus by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Goniobranchus leopardus
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Commensal Sponge Shrimp Thaumastocaris streptopus by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Commensal Sponge Shrimp
Thaumastocaris streptopus
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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White sand moray eel by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
White sand moray eel
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Tiny coral hermit crab Paguritta vittata by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Tiny coral hermit crab
Paguritta vittata
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Salarias ceramensis, the Seram blenny or Ceram blenny by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Salarias ceramensis, the Seram blenny or Ceram blenny
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Vir philippinensis shrimp on bubble coral by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Vir philippinensis shrimp on bubble coral
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hypselodoris apolegma laying the eggs by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Hypselodoris apolegma laying the eggs
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 13, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris annae by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Chromodoris annae
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Banded Pipefish Halicampus grayiis by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Banded Pipefish
Halicampus grayiis
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 18, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Cuapetes kororensis - "Mushroom Corals Shrimp" Olympus E... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Cuapetes kororensis - "Mushroom Corals Shrimp"
Olympus EM1 Mark II camera and 60 mms macro with Nauticam CMC1 lens. Inons S2000X2 F22 1/60
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 3, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ancylomenes speciosus (Splendid Shrimp) Olympus EM1 Mark... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ancylomenes speciosus (Splendid Shrimp)
Olympus EM1 Mark II camera and 60 mms macro with Nauticam CMC1 lens. Inons S2000X2 F22 1/125
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 3, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris elisabethina by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Chromodoris elisabethina
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa)
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Zenopontonia soror shrimp on Pillow starfish,Culcita nova... by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Zenopontonia soror shrimp on Pillow starfish,Culcita novaeguineae
Olympus EM1 Mark II camera and 60 mms macro with Nauticam CMC1 lens. Inons S2000X2 F22 1/125
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Denise Pygmy Sea Horse (Hipocampus denise) by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Denise Pygmy Sea Horse (Hipocampus denise)
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ardeadoris electra by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ardeadoris electra
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Denise Pygmy sea horse Hipocampus denise by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Denise Pygmy sea horse
Hipocampus denise
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 19, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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