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Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Santa Barbara Janolus at Monterey Wharf #2. We have been seeing these up here the last bunch of years in the fall. They used to not be this far north.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass at Monterey Wharf #2. He was hiding in the eel grass and was difficult to get a clear shot of, but I managed to capture this dramatic image.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
0 votes

A lone yellow Damselfish is centre stage in the staghorn coral.
By Conor Moore
posted Monday, September 21, 2026
0 votes

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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
viper by Marc Van Den Broeck
viper
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Parablennius gattorugine PIPE HOUSE by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius gattorugine
PIPE HOUSE
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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After a rough night... by Vasco Baselli
After a rough night...
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Arrowhead crab inspired by John Travolta in the dance com... by Vasco Baselli
Arrowhead crab inspired by John Travolta in the dance competition from Pulp Fiction
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Tiger cowrieshell by Hansruedi Wuersten
Tiger cowrieshell
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scorpaena porcus EYE CONTACT by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena porcus
EYE CONTACT
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Muraena helena DARK by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Muraena helena
DARK
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Cerianthus membranaceus YELLOW by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Cerianthus membranaceus
YELLOW
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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show tongue by Marc Van Den Broeck
show tongue
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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flat face by Marc Van Den Broeck
flat face
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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shadow by Marc Van Den Broeck
shadow
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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sleeping by Marc Van Den Broeck
sleeping
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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star circles by Marc Van Den Broeck
star circles
0 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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snoot by Marc Van Den Broeck
snoot
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab) in partly high key... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab) in partly high key, partly low key. (f/8, 1/160, ISO-100, 50mm, UCL-165). - Erik
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab). (f/8, 1/50, ISO-2... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab). (f/8, 1/50, ISO-200, 25mm, UCL-165). - Els
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Percnon gibbesi (flat crab). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm,... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Percnon gibbesi (flat crab). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165). - Els
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Rhinomuraena quaesita (ribbon moray). (f/8, 1/125, ISO-10... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Rhinomuraena quaesita (ribbon moray). (f/8, 1/125, ISO-100, 16mm, no strobe). - Erik
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Oreaster clavatus (f/5, 1/125, ISO-200, 14mm). - Els by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Oreaster clavatus (f/5, 1/125, ISO-200, 14mm). - Els
0 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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CLEANING STATION by Gianluca Afflitti
CLEANING STATION
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ophichthus ophis (spotted snake eel). (f/18, 1/160, ISO-1... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Ophichthus ophis (spotted snake eel). (f/18, 1/160, ISO-100, 50mm). - Erik
0 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Heteroconger hassi (spotted garden eel). (f/6.3, 1/200, I... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Heteroconger hassi (spotted garden eel). (f/6.3, 1/200, ISO-100, 50mm, no strobe). - Erik
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Muraena robusta (Stout moray). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 41m... by E&e Lp
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Muraena robusta (Stout moray). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 41mm). - Els
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Muraena augusti (Black moray). (f/8, 1/60, ISO-200, 35mm)... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Muraena augusti (Black moray). (f/8, 1/60, ISO-200, 35mm). - Els
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Blenny by Alexander Konson
Blenny
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Mantis shrimp jouvenile by Massimo Giorgetta
Mantis shrimp jouvenile
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Sailfin Blenny Male Bonaire by John Roach
Sailfin Blenny Male Bonaire
shortlistedShortlisted!
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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