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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)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
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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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Night dive pufferfish having a nap by Helen Hansen
Night dive pufferfish having a nap
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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The living and the dead.......sea urchin hiding under a s... by Philip Goets
The living and the dead.......sea urchin hiding under a skeleton
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Litle Crab, Klein Bonaire by Alejandro Topete
Litle Crab, Klein Bonaire
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Profile of porcelain crab filtering by Elaine Wallace
Profile of porcelain crab filtering
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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monster by Violet Ting
monster
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Sargassum frogfish by Dray Van Beeck
Sargassum frogfish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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backlightning by Marco Gargiulo
backlightning
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Taget November 2015, ved halskov havn. by Claus Plambech Jensen
Taget November 2015, ved halskov havn.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Baltic Sea Denmark
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Samurai Box Crab - this crab's face reminds me of a Samu... by Henley Spiers
Samurai Box Crab - this crab's face reminds me of a Samurai warrior's mask...
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Teddy ... Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerson. Bali, I... by Stefan Follows
Teddy ... Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerson. Bali, Indonisia
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ocean 'Candy' by Philip Goets
Ocean 'Candy'
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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Yellow Anemone by Philip Goets
Yellow Anemone
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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African Blenny by Marco Gargiulo
African Blenny
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Tentacles by Marco Gargiulo
Tentacles
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Choir by Simon Chong
Choir
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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"Psychedelic Golden Tail" I had fluorescence filters on ... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
"Psychedelic Golden Tail"
I had fluorescence filters on my strobes. The eel didn't fluoresce, so I took off the bluish-purple fluoro filters. As I was composing this shot, one of the filters swung in front of a strobe, giving this psychedelic light.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Blenny by Marco Gargiulo
Blenny
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Purple Anemone - Hermanus RSA by Gemma Dry
Purple Anemone - Hermanus RSA
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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yellow anemones on black coral wips by Claudia Weber-Gebert
yellow anemones on black coral wips
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140 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 4, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Ornate ghost pipefish. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Ornate ghost pipefish.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 3, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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the clumsy look by Violet Ting
the clumsy look
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 3, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Pink goggled sentinel by James Deverich
Pink goggled sentinel
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 1, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Murina by Marjan Radovic
Murina
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 1, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Like bird by Marjan Radovic
Like bird
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 1, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish Lembeh Strait Indonesia by Debra Cahill
Flamboyant Cuttlefish Lembeh Strait Indonesia
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 1, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Giant Moray with 2 Cleaner Shrimps and a cleaner wrasse. ... by Daniel Sasse
Giant Moray with 2 Cleaner Shrimps and a cleaner wrasse. Sony NEX7 Nauticam Housing 30mm Macro Lens f/3.5 ISO-200 1/100sec. Strobe: 2xInon Z-240 fired
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Happy New Year by Mehmet Öztabak
Happy New Year
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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