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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 (2 days ago)
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Salt Pier Late Afternoon
By William Goers Jr
posted 04:32 CST Today (12 hours ago)
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The Guardian
By William Goers Jr
posted 04:40 CST Today (12 hours 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
C A N D Y Candy crab (Hoplophrys) Anilao, Philippines.... by Irwin Ang
C A N D Y
Candy crab (Hoplophrys)
Anilao, Philippines. May 2014
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nemo at home by Andre Philip
Nemo at home
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Rhinopias frondosa by Uwe Schmolke
Rhinopias frondosa
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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B L A C K Squat lobster (Galatheoidea) Dumaguete, Phil... by Irwin Ang
B L A C K
Squat lobster (Galatheoidea)
Dumaguete, Philippines. July 2014
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Bandcheeck wrasse on a coral wall by Laura Dinraths
Bandcheeck wrasse on a coral wall
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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maned seahorse - portrait by Claudia Weber-Gebert
maned seahorse - portrait
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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CROCODILE FISH CLASSICAL SHOT--EYE Canon EOS 5D Mark ... by Kadir Suat Akca
CROCODILE FISH
CLASSICAL SHOT--EYE
Canon EOS 5D Mark III (Ikelite Housing)
EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
2X DS 161 Strobe
Sola 1200 Red Focus Light
f/8
1/30 sec
Iso -200
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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front or back??? by Raffaele Livornese
front or back???
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blenny in Acapulco by Alejandro Topete
Blenny in Acapulco
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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grumpy dragon... Scorpion fish in Croatia by Claudia Weber-Gebert
grumpy dragon... Scorpion fish in Croatia
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Gobius niger male guarding eggs by Uwe Schmolke
Gobius niger male guarding eggs
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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BLENNY by Kadir Suat Akca
BLENNY
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Under cocoon protection by Abimael Márquez
Under cocoon protection
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Common Seahorse by Tristan Stafford
Common Seahorse
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish-Lembeh. by Richard Goluch
Ornate Ghost Pipefish-Lembeh.
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Glass Anemone Shrimp / Periclimenes brevicarpalis by Olivier Notz
Glass Anemone Shrimp / Periclimenes brevicarpalis
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Christmas tree worms on star coral by Mark Reasor
Christmas tree worms on star coral
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Virgin Islands U.S.
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Portrait of Anthias anthias by Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)
Portrait of Anthias anthias
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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FrogFish by Yoav Lavi
FrogFish
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Playing Hide & Seek by Marteyne Van Well
Playing Hide & Seek
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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The Hitchhiker by Russell Satterthwaite
The Hitchhiker
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Pygmy Seahorse by Tristan Stafford
Pygmy Seahorse
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Parazoanthus axinellae (polyps closed) by Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)
Parazoanthus axinellae (polyps closed)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Banded sole(Soleichthys heterorhinos)undulating over seag... by Laura Dinraths
Banded sole(Soleichthys heterorhinos)undulating over seagrass at night
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Crown of Thorns and the result of her deadly work: kille... by Andre Philip
Crown of Thorns and the result of her deadly work: killed polyps and bleached coral
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Turtle interrupted while eating a sponge. by Patrick Reardon
Turtle interrupted while eating a sponge.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Banded sole undulating over seagrass at night by Laura Dinraths
Banded sole undulating over seagrass at night
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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