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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Yesterday
0 votes
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A puffer.. waiting. The background is natural and unedited....Casio Exilim
Chromodoris Kunei
Flamboyant cuttlefish I spotted near the Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary in Anilao, Batangas
another macro of coral life. Casio Exilim
off Moalboal in the Philippines. Casio Exilim
More of the New Year......
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!
"The Kiss" close up of the coral. Casio Exilim
A eel watching me.. Casio Exilim z 1200
Look into my eyes... This little Toby seemed to be mesmerized by his reflection in my macro port. Anilao, Philippines.
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

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
a broccoli nudi?
Network Pipefish (Corythoichthys flavofasciatus).
Going the full stretch. Casio exilim
Portrait of a little Blackbar Chromis (Chromis retrofasciata) in the South China Sea of the Philippines.
Look closely for the flatworm bout to be eaten... Casio exilim...
Nudi real close. Casio exilim
Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus) in Anilao.
This image is not edited in any way what so ever! Casio exilim..
shortlistedShortlisted!
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.
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.
Portrait of a Scalefin Anthia (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) from Anilao.
Sponges of Bohol, Philippines
Pygmy sea horse near Moalboal. Casio exilim
shortlistedShortlisted!
Jorunna funebris, D300, 105VR, D-125/D-160, Dumageute, Philippines
Pteraeolidia ianthina, D300, ISO 200, 1/125, f14
South-West pinnacle
Koh Tao Thailand

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
excellent shoal with loads of shape
Chromodoris kuniei, D300, 105VR, DUmageute, Philippines
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