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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
I have been wanting to get a photo of a Peacock Mantis Shrimp with eggs for the longest time! On my trip to Lembeh Strait, I finally had my dream shot come true!!
Orange cup coral/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
Hippocampus guttulatus
Fan Coral - Solenocaulon akalyx
Close-up on a staring morey
Sardine run Moalboal
Blue-Striped Fang Blenny/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
Scorpionfish close up with snoot
Palaemon elegans
Grass Prawn
Magnificent anemone shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
eye red irish lord
Warty frogfish (Clown frogfish) - Antennarius maculatus
green forest
circle crab
Coconut octopus 
Red-lipped batfish
mimic circle
Pinnate Batfish pre-adult - Platax pinnatus
Just a small ghost lobster...
Croc eye
Molly Miller Blenny, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida
Crocodile snake eel - Brachysomophis crocodilinus
Yellow Pygmy-goby (Lubricogobius exiguus)
Mandarinfish/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
Whitespeckled Hermit Crab, Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
Parablennius gattorugine
let me sleep
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