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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)
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.
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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
A trachinus araneus hidden in the sand of the bottom's sea.
Whip gobies, Tulamben
Goby (Gobius paganellus) portrait using Canon EOS 350D in Ikelite housing, Canon 100mm macro, Ikelite Ai and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
Goby.
Connemara, June 2011.
60mm.
A nice little fish pose for photographs.
(Chromis chromis)
A goldfish has escaped from the aquarium?
(Apogon imberbis)
Glowing crab in its glowing coral smile
Jawfish
Sulawesi, Indonesia
A fish (Symphodus ocellatus) sleep inside a seaweed.
A fish (Symphodus ocellatus) sleep inside a seaweed.
Lion Fish taken on a Fuji F31 on macro setting.
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