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Peoples' Vote


Hypselodoris bullockii_January 2025
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso200)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Elysia timida_June 2025
(Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

The eye contact.
Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

The moment of peace.. 
A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
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Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025
(CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
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
Flounder
Blue-ringed Octopus
Acanthemblemaria macrospilus_2022
(Canon100mm,t1/250,f/16,iso200)
Wart-head blenny_Vallarta_2022
(Canon 60mm,t1/200,f/20,iso100)
This beautifull frogfish was found in Playa Lagun on Curacao.
Extreme closeup of a living Razor coral on the reef at Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
Tessellated blenny_Vallarta_2022
(Canon 100mm,t1/250,f/20,iso160)
shortlistedShortlisted!
Panamic fanged blenny( Ophioblennius steindachneri)_2022
(Canon100mm, t1/250,f/20,iso160)
This is a photo of a Moray Eel trying to play with my camera. It was quite challenging getting a good distance photographing this fella as he seems to want to be closer to the lens. Taken in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2022

Final RoundThrough to 2022 awards final round judging
Bearded Fireworm - Hermodice carunculata
This is a photo of a coconut octopus (Amphioctopus Marginatus) living inside a beer bottle. He got attracted to the lights and was trying to play with the camera lens with her sticky fingers. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Wart-head blenny_2022
(Canon60mm,t1/200,f/20,iso100)
Acanthemblemaria balanorum_2022
(Canon100mm,t1/250,f/18,iso125)
The octopus hide-away
a part of sea tulip from Bodrum Turkey. Olympus EM1 Mark2, 60mm lens. Nauticam housing. 1/250 f:4.5 ıso 200
Colorful Klipfish on the PMB wreck
« Don’t touch my world! »
Neopetrolisthes maculatus - 20m deep - march 2022
This crab shows me his big muscle, impressive despite his size (30mm)
Green Alga - Acetabularia acetabulum
club head goby_Vallarta_2022
( Canon 60mm,t1/200,f/20,iso100)
Clownfish at home
Anemone fish
Acanthemblemaria balanorum goby portrait_Vallarta_2022
(Canon60mm,t1/200,f/20,iso100)
Yawning leaf scorpionfish
Orange coral_Vallarta_2022
(Canon 100mm,t1/250,f/13,iso125)
A friendly face under the sea_Vallarta_2022
(Canon 60mm,t1/200,f/20,iso100)
Harlequin Shrimp
shortlistedShortlisted!
Come into my parlour said the spider.......
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