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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (5 days ago)
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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted (3 days ago)
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Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (3 days ago)
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted Yesterday
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted Yesterday
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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

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~ Pregnant ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Pregnant ~
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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Bumpy and Thorny by John Roach
Bumpy and Thorny
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Not too close please. Moray eel by Victor Micallef
Not too close please. Moray eel
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Charisma. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Charisma.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Wobbegong eye close up by Mark Gray
Wobbegong eye close up
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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These months a lot of young sepia'a in the dutch waters. ... by Eduard Bello
These months a lot of young sepia'a in the dutch waters. Love the way they move love those beautiful eyes.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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snooted Harlequin shrimp on blue seastar by Raffaele Livornese
snooted Harlequin shrimp on blue seastar
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 18, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Roughhead Blenny in his home covered in fire coral by Patricia Sinclair
Roughhead Blenny in his home covered in fire coral
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Scorpaena notata So curious by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena notata
So curious
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Tiger shrimp Lembeh strait 2017 Nikon D800E , 105 macro... by Marchione Giacomo
Tiger shrimp
Lembeh strait 2017
Nikon D800E , 105 macro, 1strobo Inon Z240 +snoot Retra.
ISO100, F22,1/200
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"The Cleaner" - A graysby sits patiently as it's cleaned ... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
"The Cleaner" - A graysby sits patiently as it's cleaned by a sharknose goby.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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tripterygion by Daniel Strub
tripterygion
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Parablennius tentacularis by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius tentacularis
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Welcome to my Nightmare.... Red Snapping shrimp Alpheus... by John Roach
Welcome to my Nightmare....
Red Snapping shrimp
Alpheus armatus
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This shot was taken with a Canon D400 with a 100mm Macro ... by Anna Ewa Manzel
This shot was taken with a Canon D400 with a 100mm Macro in a Hogyfot housing with one Inon strobe
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Pontohi Pygmy Seahorse trying to hide. But we found you! by Joe Graham
Pontohi Pygmy Seahorse trying to hide. But we found you!
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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My home! Clownfish in its natural habitat. by Kate Jonker
My home!
Clownfish in its natural habitat.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 14, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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C A L L I N G Rhinopias Paddle-Flap (Eschmeyer's scorpio... by Irwin Ang
C A L L I N G
Rhinopias Paddle-Flap (Eschmeyer's scorpionfish)
Gili Meno (Lombok), Indonesia.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 13, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Cypraea Luria lurida Brawn cowry is moving by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Cypraea Luria lurida
Brawn cowry is moving
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 13, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Not a good painted one. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Not a good painted one.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 13, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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soft & red by Rudy Tulang
soft & red
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Razorfish by Leslie Howell
Juvenile Razorfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Fairy Basslet at Sunset House in Grand Cayman by Leslie Howell
Fairy Basslet at Sunset House in Grand Cayman
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Sad fish face, taken at Blue Heron Bridge by Beate Seiler
Sad fish face, taken at Blue Heron Bridge
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Light games. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Light games.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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i am small by Rudy Tulang
i am small
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Dangerous Duty/Tulamben, Indonesia/Canon 5D MarkIII, 100m... by Yuping Chen
Dangerous Duty/Tulamben, Indonesia/Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm macro Lens,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F14,1/160,ISO200
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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