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What splendid eyes these little gobies have! They hide in small crevices in rocks. They are shy but curious and it is easy to photograph them when they lean out to scrutinize the external environment. Havelock Is._April2024 (Canon100,1/200,f9,i.100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Shining eyes for this beautiful coral gobi photographed during a dive in Andamans_April 2024 (Canon100, 1/200,f8,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

A diver watching a glass fish ballet inside a wreck
By Diogo Benchimol
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Chromodoris quadricolor_Nha Trang_March 2024 (Cann60,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted 08:26 CST Today (10 hours ago)
1 votes

Reticulidia suzanneae has typical yellow body, with raised white-yellow lattices enclosing black spots. Rhinophores yellow, lamellate, no gill tuft. Photographed during diving in Havelock island _April 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Coral crab _Havelock Island_April 2024 (Canon60,1/200, f6.3,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Coral fish_Andamans_April2024 (Canon100,1/200,f10,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Whip coral fish _April 2024 (Canon60,1/200,f6.3,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Phyllidioosis xishaensis. This nudibranch has a white dorsum with four longitudinal black lines interspersed with raised ridges. It is a small Phyllidiid, growing to about 20 mm in length. Andamans_April 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Aeolid Nudibranch - Flabellina affinis Size: 2-3 cm Depth: 15 m Location: Cyprus
By Stefanos Michael
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes
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Close up of a very inquisitive Painted Flutemouth (trumpe... by Andrew Eastwood
Close up of a very inquisitive Painted Flutemouth (trumpet fish) taken at Cathedral Rock near Anilao. Taken with Canon 40D in Ikelite housing with Canon EF macro lens - 100 mm - F/2.8 and Ikelite DS125 and DS160 sub-strobes.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Same guy, same place, different angle. Cebu Philippines. ... by Andrew Macleod
Same guy, same place, different angle. Cebu Philippines. Casio Exilim
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ok, time to start theming the entries... the next few wil... by Andrew Macleod
Ok, time to start theming the entries... the next few will be Nudis..... Casio Exilim.....ZX 1200 point and shoot! Cebu Philippines
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Red-Spotted Sandperch (Parapercis schauinslandi). Anilao,... by Jim Chambers
Red-Spotted Sandperch (Parapercis schauinslandi). Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A puffer.. waiting. The background is natural and unedite... by Andrew Macleod
A puffer.. waiting. The background is natural and unedited....Casio Exilim
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris Kunei by Alberto D'este
Chromodoris Kunei
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Flamboyant cuttlefish I spotted near the Twin Rocks Marin... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Flamboyant cuttlefish I spotted near the Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary in Anilao, Batangas
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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another macro of coral life. Casio Exilim by Andrew Macleod
another macro of coral life. Casio Exilim
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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off Moalboal in the Philippines. Casio Exilim by Andrew Macleod
off Moalboal in the Philippines. Casio Exilim
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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More of the New Year...... by Bernard Maglana
More of the New Year......
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Happy New Year. I pass by the Manila Bay, after buying my... by Bernard Maglana
Happy New Year. I pass by the Manila Bay, after buying my underwater housing. I always wanted to have my own picture of the Manila Bay and it was dream come true!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 26, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"The Kiss" close up of the coral. Casio Exilim by Andrew Macleod
"The Kiss" close up of the coral. Casio Exilim
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A eel watching me.. Casio Exilim z 1200 by Andrew Macleod
A eel watching me.. Casio Exilim z 1200
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Look into my eyes... This little Toby seemed to be mesmer... by Jim Chambers
Look into my eyes... This little Toby seemed to be mesmerized by his reflection in my macro port. Anilao, Philippines.
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nembrotha milleri grazing on ascidians in the South China... by Jim Chambers
Nembrotha milleri grazing on ascidians in the South China Sea.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

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a broccoli nudi?
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Network Pipefish (Corythoichthys flavofasciatus). by Jim Chambers
Network Pipefish (Corythoichthys flavofasciatus).
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Going the full stretch. Casio exilim by Andrew Macleod
Going the full stretch. Casio exilim
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Portrait of a little Blackbar Chromis (Chromis retrofasci... by Jim Chambers
Portrait of a little Blackbar Chromis (Chromis retrofasciata) in the South China Sea of the Philippines.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Look closely for the flatworm bout to be eaten... Casio e... by Andrew Macleod
Look closely for the flatworm bout to be eaten... Casio exilim...
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nudi real close. Casio exilim by Andrew Macleod
Nudi real close. Casio exilim
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus) in Anilao. by Jim Chambers
Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus) in Anilao.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This image is not edited in any way what so ever! Casio e... by Andrew Macleod
This image is not edited in any way what so ever! Casio exilim..
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Puffball Sponge (Oceanapia sagittaria), a small sponge th... by Jim Chambers
Puffball Sponge (Oceanapia sagittaria), a small sponge that is normally buried under sand/rubble. The stalk and puffball are sent up periodically for reproduction. The tendrils remind me of synapses in the brain.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni) in Anilao. This i... by Jim Chambers
Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni) in Anilao. This is the the biggest and best camouflaged frogfish I've ever seen. It was about the size of a football! Look just above the center for the eye.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Portrait of a Scalefin Anthia (Pseudanthias squamipinnis)... by Jim Chambers
Portrait of a Scalefin Anthia (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) from Anilao.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Sponges of Bohol, Philippines by Larry Polster
Sponges of Bohol, Philippines
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 8, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Pygmy sea horse near Moalboal. Casio exilim by Andrew Macleod
Pygmy sea horse near Moalboal. Casio exilim
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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