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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
posted (6 days ago)
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Elysia beauty_October 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f11,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
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Salt Pier Late Afternoon
By William Goers Jr
posted Saturday, November 8, 2025
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The Guardian
By William Goers Jr
posted Saturday, November 8, 2025
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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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So close , scorpionfish by Beate Seiler
So close , scorpionfish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 14, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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cockoo........ snake eel close up by Claudia Weber-Gebert
cockoo........
snake eel close up
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 14, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Peppermint / Stripehead Pygmy Goby - Trimma striata by James Deverich
Peppermint / Stripehead Pygmy Goby - Trimma striata
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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CAMOUFLAGE by Marko Perisic
CAMOUFLAGE
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Kiss Me . A little Pigmy Seahorse on a Gorgonian Fan by Marcel Waldis
Kiss Me . A little Pigmy Seahorse on a Gorgonian Fan
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Terror of the deep, the fearsome, the ferocious....... GO... by James Deverich
Terror of the deep, the fearsome, the ferocious....... GOBI!!!!!!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Hairy Face" Close up portrait of a Scorpion Fish. by Dusty Norman
"Hairy Face"
Close up portrait of a Scorpion Fish.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Big Blue Froggy by John Parker
Big Blue Froggy
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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~ Hammerhead Crab ~ Spotted this decorated crab with a... by Geo Cloete
~ Hammerhead Crab ~
Spotted this decorated crab with a piece of orange sponge part of its decoration. The shape of which reminded me of the head of a hammerhead shark and a character in Pirates of the Caribbean smile
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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Pink eyed yawn / Pink eye goby (Bryaninops natans) by James Deverich
Pink eyed yawn / Pink eye goby (Bryaninops natans)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 8, 2015
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Crabby by James Deverich
Crabby
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Paint. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Paint.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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All the world loves a clownfish. by Terry Steeley
All the world loves a clownfish.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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crab tentacles by Marc Van Den Broeck
crab tentacles
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Cleaning time , Lizardfish by Beate Seiler
Cleaning time , Lizardfish
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The Blues. Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpaenopsis diabolus. B... by Stefan Follows
The Blues. Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpaenopsis diabolus. Bali, Indonisia
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A French Angelfish is framed by a red sponge as it pushes... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
A French Angelfish is framed by a red sponge as it pushes its face in deep to take another bite.
shortlistedShortlisted!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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~ Natural Wonder ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Natural Wonder ~
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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Dragon Moray, Kauai, HI by Tony Cherbas
Dragon Moray, Kauai, HI
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Hypnotic by Walter Bassi
Hypnotic
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Scream by Andre Philip
Scream
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Coconut spiny waspfish. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Coconut spiny waspfish.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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the evil eyes by Marc Van Den Broeck
the evil eyes
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Muppet I love photographing these little blennies! Their... by Tanya Houppermans
Muppet
I love photographing these little blennies! Their face reminds me of a muppet.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hairy Shrimp's Eggs by Zaflee Md Suibarek
Hairy Shrimp's Eggs
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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"Close Up" A French Angel Fish portrait. by Dusty Norman
"Close Up"
A French Angel Fish portrait.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Hello tiger by James Deverich
Hello tiger
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015
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