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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
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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
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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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Caribbean octopus at night off of Little cayman by Peter Allinson
Caribbean octopus at night off of Little cayman
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Nikon D2x 60mm micro by Puddu Massimo
Nikon D2x 60mm micro
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Peacock Flounder...Bonaire...snooted by Beth Watson
Peacock Flounder...Bonaire...snooted
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Ambon Scorpionfish backlit-Lembeh. by Richard Goluch
Ambon Scorpionfish backlit-Lembeh.
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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D U A L Yellow clown goby ( Gobiodon okinawae ) Lembeh... by Irwin Ang
D U A L
Yellow clown goby ( Gobiodon okinawae )
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2014
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Jelly by Ben Kettle
Jelly
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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T H E - W H I T E - Y A W N I N G Juvenile Frogfish ( An... by Irwin Ang
T H E - W H I T E - Y A W N I N G
Juvenile Frogfish ( Antennariidae )
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2013
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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On 3 feet of visibility by Eduardo Nadal
On 3 feet of visibility
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Little sleeping fish in Backlight, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Little sleeping fish in Backlight, Night dive
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Blenny, close up by Vassilis Tsiairis
Blenny, close up
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Greece
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One more blue ringed octopus. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
One more blue ringed octopus.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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"Kiss me" by Walter Bassi
"Kiss me"
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Thorny beauty. by Ben Kettle
Thorny beauty.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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"Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding b... by Stefan Follows
"Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding behind their columns." Willem de Kooning. Variable Fangblenny - Petroscirtes Variabilis. Chaloklum Bay, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Fluorescent night dive in Bonaire. by Beth Watson
Fluorescent night dive in Bonaire.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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purple lacy rhinopea by Peter Allinson
purple lacy rhinopea
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Green Moray Eel taken in San Pedro Belize by Daniel Waldman
Green Moray Eel taken in San Pedro Belize
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Belize
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Beams light by Walter Bassi
Beams light
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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"CUTE BOY" by Isabella Maffei
"CUTE BOY"
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Camotes Sea Indonesia
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"But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave... by Stefan Follows
"But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose." Anne Bronte. Crown of Thorns - Ancanthaster planci. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f6.3-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Is there anybody out there? Little guy was all by hims... by Ledean Paden
Is there anybody out there? Little guy was all by himself looking for others to join him. D800, Aquatica Housing, 2 Ikelite strobes, 105 lens.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Starfish Pattern Panasonic DMC-FX35, ISO 100, Aperture f... by Margriet Tilstra
Starfish Pattern
Panasonic DMC-FX35, ISO 100, Aperture f/4, Shutterspeed 1/30
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Glowing in the dark by Elly Jeurissen
Glowing in the dark
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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goby by Oscar Miralpeix
goby
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Saved from the nets. Released from a fisherman's net and ... by Ed Whiting
Saved from the nets. Released from a fisherman's net and after time to recover from the cuts, set free again....
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bay of Bengal Sri Lanka
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Close up of a Wrasse. I had to wait patiently for this sh... by Tim Dobbs
Close up of a Wrasse. I had to wait patiently for this shot, as the wrasse was quick, but would never get in the right place. Got him eventually.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Gibraltar
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