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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Tunicates. Trying out my new Subsee 5X with Nikon 105.
Little porcelain crab on a sea pen.
Canon G9, D2000, 2xUCL165
Parablennius zvonimiri.
Time to move...
...open up and say Aaaaaaaaaahhhhh!
Juvenile Striated Frog Fish at Blue Heron Bridge
Spanish Shawl
This IS a crab. A very well disguised decorator crab holding on to a peice of coral. I was checking out a nudi just above this bit of coral that MOVED. Never ceases to amaze me what we find in the sea. smile
Pontonides Uncigeri
Sepia officinalis.
Spicara maena.
INSIDE
Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus (maculata) - Punkttupfen-Anemonenkrebs ...on a Haddon's Carpet Anemone - Stichodactyla haddoni - Haddons Teppichanemone
ID please forgot the name of this one.
Neon goby on Maze coral
Hinge-Break shrimp (R. durbanensis), Tulamben, Bali
Canon G9, D2000, UCL165
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Harlequin Shrimp eating a star fish...as usual
Bali, Indonesia
Stripehead Dwarfgoby - Trimma striata - Riffgrundel
I only got one shot of this Banded Boxer Shrimp with eggs. Original photo showed both claws (just) but i think this crop brings out the egss and the hairy arms slightly better. S-95 plus stacked 165's.
Pegasus...
Explosion of Lionfish in the Caribbean are causing havoc for other reef fish. Problem solved when dive guide kills them and feeds to anemone.
My first Mantis with eggs.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Acrobatics on elephant ear sponge....
Portrait
hide & seek with mantis shrimp
with lil bit touch up in photoshop
Pagurus anachoretus
Periclemenes soror on pillow star
Little Symbiotic Schrimp in the water's of Lembeh Strait....
Mr & Mrs Moray
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