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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame

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Spotted Cleaner shrimp "Vista Blue" Bonaire NA by John Roach
Spotted Cleaner shrimp "Vista Blue" Bonaire NA
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Sharpnose Puffer by J.t. Lewis
Sharpnose Puffer
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Portrait of a damselfish by Marteyne Van Well
Portrait of a damselfish
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Caught in the act! Mating Blue Ring Octopuses in Lembeh by Marteyne Van Well
Caught in the act! Mating Blue Ring Octopuses in Lembeh
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Just another Nemo by Lars Peters
Just another Nemo
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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E G G S Peacock mantis shrimp carries eggs ( Odontodacty... by Irwin Ang
E G G S
Peacock mantis shrimp carries eggs ( Odontodactylus scyllarus )
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2014
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A real close look reveals delicate beauty by Erna Lucas
A real close look reveals delicate beauty
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Portrait by Salvatore Ianniello
Portrait
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Frogfish face by Beate Seiler
Frogfish face
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Lion fish by Steven Withofs
Lion fish
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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"Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's o... by Stefan Follows
"Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more." Stokely Carmichael. Saddleback Anemonefish (spawn) - Amphiprion polymnus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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at the blue heron by Eduardo Nadal
at the blue heron
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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who I am? by Eduardo Nadal
who I am?
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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How they manage the lionfish problem in Bonaire by Peter Allinson
How they manage the lionfish problem in Bonaire
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Dorado free swimming with old hook and broken line by Peter Allinson
Dorado free swimming with old hook and broken line
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Anemone fish by Steven Withofs
Anemone fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Lion fish portait by Beate Seiler
Lion fish portait
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Caribbean octopus at night off of Little cayman by Peter Allinson
Caribbean octopus at night off of Little cayman
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Nikon D2x 60mm micro by Puddu Massimo
Nikon D2x 60mm micro
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Peacock Flounder...Bonaire...snooted by Beth Watson
Peacock Flounder...Bonaire...snooted
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Ambon Scorpionfish backlit-Lembeh. by Richard Goluch
Ambon Scorpionfish backlit-Lembeh.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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D U A L Yellow clown goby ( Gobiodon okinawae ) Lembeh... by Irwin Ang
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Yellow clown goby ( Gobiodon okinawae )
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2014
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
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Jelly by Ben Kettle
Jelly
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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T H E - W H I T E - Y A W N I N G Juvenile Frogfish ( An... by Irwin Ang
T H E - W H I T E - Y A W N I N G
Juvenile Frogfish ( Antennariidae )
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2013
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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On 3 feet of visibility by Eduardo Nadal
On 3 feet of visibility
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
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Little sleeping fish in Backlight, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Little sleeping fish in Backlight, Night dive
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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