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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
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
Bleny Fish, Veracruz Mexico by Oscar Castro
Bleny Fish, Veracruz Mexico
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Lady in Blue Bug by Tracey Harris
Lady in Blue Bug
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Eyes Dun Lie by Louisa Lam
Eyes Dun Lie
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 30, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Sand Diver Fish.. At Veracruz Mexico by Oscar Castro
Sand Diver Fish.. At Veracruz Mexico
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 30, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Anemone fish and eggs by Leena Roy
Anemone fish and eggs
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 30, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Best buddies. Green Moray and Cleaner Shrimp hanging out ... by Jeff Lafrenz
Best buddies. Green Moray and Cleaner Shrimp hanging out in their cave.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 29, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Hippocampus Guttulatus by Deniz Muzaffer Gökmen
Hippocampus Guttulatus
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 28, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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Cardinal fish taking care of the eggs by Neil Wijayaratne
Cardinal fish taking care of the eggs
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 28, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Rudarius excelsus Using 100mmL with 12mm and 25mm ext.tubes by Wayne Jones
Rudarius excelsus
Using 100mmL with 12mm and 25mm ext.tubes
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Harlequin Crab by Henley Spiers
Harlequin Crab
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Close up shot of a pipefish with my new inon macro lenses... by Kerri Keet
Close up shot of a pipefish with my new inon macro lenses. Not an easy shot to get as they move around quite a bit.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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The Arlequins. Nikon D800E . 105mm Nikon , lens sub sea ... by Marchione Giacomo
The Arlequins.
Nikon D800E . 105mm Nikon , lens sub sea . Two strobo
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 26, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Mouth Brooder Central by Henley Spiers
Mouth Brooder Central
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 26, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Giant moray by Denis Morandet
Giant moray
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 26, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea New Caledonia
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Conchodytes tridacnae by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Conchodytes tridacnae
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Close encounter by Enrique Pascual
Close encounter
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Fingerprint shell by Danny Van Belle
Fingerprint shell
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands Antilles
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glowing.......... by Claudia Weber-Gebert
glowing..........
65 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Moray Eel/Muraenidae Mauritius Trou Aux Biches Jean-Yves... by Jean-Yves Bignoux
Moray Eel/Muraenidae Mauritius Trou Aux Biches
Jean-Yves Bignoux,Canon 7D Ikelite housing,DS160 Strobe flash,Tamron 60mm macro SP2
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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A small klipfish rests on a sinuous sea fan at Photograph... by Kate Jonker
A small klipfish rests on a sinuous sea fan at Photographer's Reef, Simon's Town - South Africa. Canon 7dmkii, Canon 60mm macro, Snooted YS-D1 strobe, Sea & sea housing.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Spring collection. This decorator crab is looking very s... by Dominic Stewart-White
Spring collection. This decorator crab is looking very stylish sitting on top of his sea pen. The photo was taken with a macro diopter and a simple torch. Captured top down to get a really interesting composition.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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~ Electric Blue ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Electric Blue ~
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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love is in the air! by Pieter Firlefyn
love is in the air!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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clownfish by Pieter Firlefyn
clownfish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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H E L L O . W O R L D Happy World Turtle Day Baby Hawk... by Irwin Ang
H E L L O . W O R L D
Happy World Turtle Day
Baby Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Perhentian Island (KT), Malaysia. May 2015
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Common shrimp snooted with a simple torch by Neil Wijayaratne
Common shrimp snooted with a simple torch
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A hunting frogfish is always a nice encounter. The fleshy... by Danny Van Belle
A hunting frogfish is always a nice encounter. The fleshy lure of the hairy frogfish makes it very recognizable. To get the lure as big as possible this shot was made with an Inon Macro Wide angle lens. Focus distance 0 cm.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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