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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

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
0 votes

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
smart little guy....... young grouper coming close by Claudia Weber-Gebert
smart little guy.......
young grouper coming close
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Glass anemone shrimp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis) - Sail ... by Colin Salmon
Glass anemone shrimp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis) - Sail Rock - Koh Phangan, Thailand. Canon G16 1/320 f/4 ISO 400
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Thailand
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"see" horse by Marc Van Den Broeck
"see" horse
shortlistedShortlisted!
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Aqaba Gulf /Jordan Canon 650D-100 mm Makro lens by Mehmet Öztabak
Aqaba Gulf /Jordan Canon 650D-100 mm Makro lens
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Jordan
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Pygmy Seahorse by Joachim Neumann
Pygmy Seahorse
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Mushroom Coral Shrimp by Volker Lonz
Mushroom Coral Shrimp
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A male jawfish incubating a brood of eggs in West Palm Be... by Brent Barnes
A male jawfish incubating a brood of eggs in West Palm Beach, Florida
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Blenny by Iyad Suleyman
Blenny
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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2 is a company Nudibranch-Qatar by Khaled Zaki
2 is a company Nudibranch-Qatar
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Peek-a-Boo! Clown fish and anemone. by Terry Steeley
Peek-a-Boo! Clown fish and anemone.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Waiting... by Tony Cherbas
Waiting...
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Porcelain crab. Not so easy to find anymore. by Stephan Gosselin
Porcelain crab. Not so easy to find anymore.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Hinged beak shrimps.Aliens guarding the mothership. by Stephan Gosselin
Hinged beak shrimps.Aliens guarding the mothership.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Blenny Fish -Qatar by Khaled Zaki
Blenny Fish -Qatar
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Finding Nemo!!! by Stephan Gosselin
Finding Nemo!!!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Blenny Fish! by Oscar Castro
Blenny Fish!
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Blue spotted stingray Sharm ElShaikh by Khaled Zaki
Blue spotted stingray Sharm ElShaikh
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Gulf Dotty-Qatar by Khaled Zaki
Gulf Dotty-Qatar
shortlistedShortlisted!
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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snakenose by Marc Van Den Broeck
snakenose
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Lyretail anthias by Khaled Zaki
Lyretail anthias
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant Moray by Khaled Zaki
Giant Moray
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Mating Mandarin fish - the dance of love by Debra Cahill
Mating Mandarin fish - the dance of love
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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'Shapeshifter'. Mimic octopus — Subal underwater housing... by Terry Steeley
'Shapeshifter'. Mimic octopus
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon EF 100mm macro, f18, 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobe
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Giant moray eel guarded by Hinged beak shrimps. by Stephan Gosselin
Giant moray eel guarded by Hinged beak shrimps.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Sergeant Fish taken by Canon 5D mk3 in Nauticam Housing w... by Khaled Zaki
Sergeant Fish taken by Canon 5D mk3 in Nauticam Housing with 2 S&S YSD1 strobes in the top
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
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Blue Angel Fish by Khaled Zaki
Blue Angel Fish
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
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Anemone ,Clownfish & the Eggs taken by Canon 5D mk3 in Na... by Khaled Zaki
Anemone ,Clownfish & the Eggs taken by Canon 5D mk3 in Nauticam Housing with 2 S&S YSD1 strobes in the top
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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