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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
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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
Goby give you a chance to get best shot but sometime he h... by Khalid Obaid Ahmad
Goby give you a chance to get best shot but sometime he hide and take long time to show him self but its nice fish style
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf United Arab Emirates
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Lemon Coral Gob; real nervous small fishes :-) by Olivier Notz
Lemon Coral Gob; real nervous small fishes :-)
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Its all in the details. Cushion Seastar - Culcita Novagui... by Stefan Follows
Its all in the details. Cushion Seastar - Culcita Novaguineae. Sail Rock, Thailand. EM5-125-f18-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Squat lobster (crinoid crab) directing his orchestra. Mus... by Samantha Buonvino
Squat lobster (crinoid crab) directing his orchestra. Musica Maestro!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Its a shrimp very small one .. I saw it when i was taking... by Khalid Obaid Ahmad
Its a shrimp very small one .. I saw it when i was taking shot for cleaner shrimp then i saw this baby in same place
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf United Arab Emirates
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Parrotfish sleeping by Boaz Meiri
Parrotfish sleeping
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Boxer by Nonna Pokras
Boxer
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Grouper by Beate Seiler
Grouper
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A blenny with a parasite at Nudi Retreat 3 in Lembeh Stra... by Marteyne Van Well
A blenny with a parasite at Nudi Retreat 3 in Lembeh Strait taken with Canon EOS 5D Mark III with EF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM lens
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Smile! It's the weekend. Giant Moray Eel - Gymnothorax ja... by Stefan Follows
Smile! It's the weekend. Giant Moray Eel - Gymnothorax javanicus. Sail Rock-Thailand-EM5-NAEM5-250-f8-iso200-Oly 12-50mm @ 43mm Macro-Inon D2000
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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A tube-dwelling anemone in seagrass by Laura Dinraths
A tube-dwelling anemone in seagrass
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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El Pulpo de la Botella Verde by Abimael Márquez
El Pulpo de la Botella Verde
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Little crinoid shrimp blending in with the background by Suzan Meldonian
Little crinoid shrimp blending in with the background
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Biglip Ghostgoby Nikon D800 Seacam Dual Strobe 105mm, I... by Lionel De Landtsheer
Biglip Ghostgoby
Nikon D800 Seacam Dual Strobe
105mm, ISO 100, f20, 1/250th — with Yorko Summer at Liberty Dive Resort Tulamben.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Beautiful Harlequin Shrimp by Marylin Batt
Beautiful Harlequin Shrimp
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Blue Striped Fang Blenny. by Marylin Batt
Blue Striped Fang Blenny.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"Exotic king II" Marble shrimp (captured in 2013) by Iyad Suleyman
"Exotic king II"
Marble shrimp
(captured in 2013)
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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clam's colors by Julio Sanjuan
Clam's colors
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Maldives
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Peacock flounder by Low Yi Chin
Peacock flounder
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Ophysurus serpens by Marco Gargiulo
Ophysurus serpens
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Coral Grouper by Taco Cheung
Coral Grouper
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Stinging Cauliflower by Abimael Márquez
Stinging Cauliflower
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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A pygmy cuttlefish at Nudi Falls in Lembeh taken with Can... by Marteyne Van Well
A pygmy cuttlefish at Nudi Falls in Lembeh taken with Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF 100mm 1:2.8L IS USM lens
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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clownfish is harder fish to get best shot of it. by Khalid Obaid Ahmad
clownfish is harder fish to get best shot of it.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf United Arab Emirates
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hippocampus guttulatus by Raffaele Livornese
hippocampus guttulatus
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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You can hide but ya' can't run.... Raggy Scorpianfish ... by Stefan Follows
You can hide but ya' can't run....
Raggy Scorpianfish - Scorpaenopsis venosa. Ang Thong Marine Park, Thailand. EM5-250-f14-iso200-Oly 12-50mm @ 43mm Macro-Inon D2000
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Aqua Equine -- Pygmy Seahorse by Billy Watson
Aqua Equine -- Pygmy Seahorse
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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