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Hammerhead near turn @ Coco Island Nikon D80 with 15mm l... by Pedro Padilla
Hammerhead near turn @ Coco Island
Nikon D80 with 15mm lens.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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A lobster near the Darwin isl., Galapagos. by Mikhail Smirnov
A lobster near the Darwin isl., Galapagos.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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"Unidentified Commensal Shrimp" according to Reef Creatur... by Mark Hoevenaars
"Unidentified Commensal Shrimp" according to Reef Creature Identification - Tropical Pacific book by Paul Humann and Ned DeLoach.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Diver & Anemone, Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada's Pacifi... by David Gilchrist
Diver & Anemone, Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada's Pacific Northwest.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Gills of a Giant Clam by Mark Hoevenaars
Gills of a Giant Clam
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Blue-spotted Stingray. Rainbow Passage - Fiji. Nikon D90 ... by Mark Hoevenaars
Blue-spotted Stingray. Rainbow Passage - Fiji. Nikon D90 in Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f7.1, 1/125, single Sea & Sea YS-110a strobe.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Nudi and ? Near Cousins rock, Galapagos by Mikhail Smirnov
Nudi and ?
Near Cousins rock, Galapagos
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Glorious Flatworm. Nikon D90, Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f8,... by Mark Hoevenaars
Glorious Flatworm. Nikon D90, Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f8, 1/80, ISO-100, single Sea & Sea YS-110a strobe.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Red Streaked Blenny (about 2" long) Notice the cute frin... by Gary Coulter
Red Streaked Blenny (about 2" long)
Notice the cute fringes above and between the eyes. Don't they look like eyelashes?
Photo taken at Wolf Island in the Galapagos Islands
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Sea lion near Cousin rock, Galapagos. by Mikhail Smirnov
Sea lion near Cousin rock, Galapagos.
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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"Lets turn that frown, upside down" by Stuart Ganz
"Lets turn that frown, upside down"
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp on a Flower Anemone at "Small... by Mark Hoevenaars
Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp on a Flower Anemone at "Small White Wall". Nikon D90 in Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f16, 1/80, ISO-100, single YS-110a strobe.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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OMG! Galapagos, near the Wolf isl. by Mikhail Smirnov
OMG!
Galapagos, near the Wolf isl.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Pink Anemonefish. Nikon D90 in Aquatica housing, 60mm, f8... by Mark Hoevenaars
Pink Anemonefish. Nikon D90 in Aquatica housing, 60mm, f8, 1/100, ISO-200, YS-110a strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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A curious Reef Squid checks out its reflection in my lens... by Mark Hoevenaars
A curious Reef Squid checks out its reflection in my lens port. Nikon D90 in Aquatica A90 housing, single YS-110a strobe. Nikon 60mm Macro Lens @ f10, 1/125 sec, ISO-100.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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A Lionfish patrols the Paradise Reef, the house reef of P... by Mark Hoevenaars
A Lionfish patrols the Paradise Reef, the house reef of Paradise Resort on the island of Tavueni, Fiji. Nikon D90 w/ Aquatica housing, 10-17mm Tokina Fisheye Lens, single Sea & Sea YS110a strobe.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Over/uder of Green Sea turtle taken with Canon 20D W/10-2... by Stuart Ganz
Over/uder of Green Sea turtle taken with Canon 20D W/10-22mm wide angle lens
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Commersons frog fish on the railing of the deep LCU. Oahu... by Stuart Ganz
Commersons frog fish on the railing of the deep LCU. Oahu HI.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Closeup of a Crown of Thorns Starfish. The scourge of ou... by Gary Coulter
Closeup of a Crown of Thorns Starfish.
The scourge of our oceans.
This picture was taken on a totally decimated reef off the north shore of Bora Bora
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Goby on a elephant ear sponge, Milne Bay, PNG. by Michael Gallagher
Goby on a elephant ear sponge, Milne Bay, PNG.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Kelp 'Head' Queen Charlotte Island, Canada's Pacific Nort... by David Gilchrist
Kelp 'Head' Queen Charlotte Island, Canada's Pacific Northwest
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2011

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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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It was tacken on a night dive in 2002 in Hawaii by Sam Wilson
It was tacken on a night dive in 2002 in Hawaii
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Stocky hawkfish at Hanauma Bay on Oahu, Hawaii. by Tom Robinson
Stocky hawkfish at Hanauma Bay on Oahu, Hawaii.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Cocos barnacle blenny... a Cocos Island endemic and rarel... by Jp Zegarra
Cocos barnacle blenny... a Cocos Island endemic and rarely seen in pictures... they are everywhere... one of the small wonders of this island... Nikon D300 105 mm macro
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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Red frog fish on the "Deep LCU" wreck off Oahu's west side. by Stuart Ganz
Red frog fish on the "Deep LCU" wreck off Oahu's west side.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Freestyle frog! A masked tree frog promptly exits the swi... by Michael Gallagher
Freestyle frog! A masked tree frog promptly exits the swimming pool when a hungry snake appears. Shot taken in the jungle in Costa Rica after a liveaboard trip to Cocos Island.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2011

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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
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Pelagic tunicate colony... never expected to see this in ... by Jp Zegarra
Pelagic tunicate colony... never expected to see this in Cocos... first time I see this rare animal... did not see the hammerhead on top until after seeing it on the computer !!!
Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 mm
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date posted posted: Friday, January 14, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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