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Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Santa Barbara Janolus at Monterey Wharf #2. We have been seeing these up here the last bunch of years in the fall. They used to not be this far north.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Big coral canyons in Gardens of the queen.
By Noel Lopez
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass at Monterey Wharf #2. He was hiding in the eel grass and was difficult to get a clear shot of, but I managed to capture this dramatic image.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

A lone yellow Damselfish is centre stage in the staghorn coral.
By Conor Moore
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Looking at me looking at you (taken under permit) A Pilot Whale
By Arun Madisetti
posted (2 days ago)
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
Yawning Frogfish at Rockpile, Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Yawning Frogfish at Rockpile, Dauin
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Bavosa gattorugine Canon G10 - Isotecnic housing - F/3.5... by Andrea Filippo Bianchini
Bavosa gattorugine
Canon G10 - Isotecnic housing - F/3.5 - 1/80 - ISO200 - Subsee macro lens +10 - Sealife Video Light
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Blue Ribbon Gobies by Poyo. Poyo
Blue Ribbon Gobies
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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frogfish portrait in secret bay, bali by Dray Van Beeck
frogfish portrait in secret bay, bali
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Caribbean Sea Spider by Michelle Davis
Caribbean Sea Spider
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Mototi at Bonet's Corner, Dauin (the same as Gittan's, bu... by Daniel Wernli
Mototi at Bonet's Corner, Dauin (the same as Gittan's, but without mirror ;-))
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Small bladders and blades from new growths on a stalk of ... by Tiffanie Pucillo
Small bladders and blades from new growths on a stalk of Giant Kelp in Catalina Island, California.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Anemone shrimp by Carlos Ernesto
Anemone shrimp
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Blue spotted stingray Stealth, the ugly visage of war B... by Hans-Gert Broeder
Blue spotted stingray
Stealth, the ugly visage of war
Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indonesia, Bunaken Islands
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blue spotted stingray foraging in the sand for food by Laura Dinraths
Blue spotted stingray foraging in the sand for food
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Mototi octopus. July in Dauin Philippines by Gittan Köchl Noren
Mototi octopus. July in Dauin Philippines
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Gulf Coney (Epinephelus acanthistius?), Eagle Rock, San C... by Tobias Reitmayr
Gulf Coney (Epinephelus acanthistius?), Eagle Rock, San Carlos
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Nudibranchia Mug dive, in Ambon Bay by Wawan Mangile
Nudibranchia Mug dive, in Ambon Bay
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Clown Snake Eel at Bonet's Corner, Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Clown Snake Eel at Bonet's Corner, Dauin
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Abstract, color and shape of a flamboyant cuttlefish by Christian Nielsen
Abstract, color and shape of a flamboyant cuttlefish
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Battled-scared cuttlefish fighting over females. Beaked ... by Valda Fraser
Battled-scared cuttlefish fighting over females. Beaked mouths ready to tear at flesh.
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Planorbis carinatus prefers clear water seen in Suhrer ... by Chris Krambeck
Planorbis carinatus
prefers clear water
seen in Suhrer lake only
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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Frogfish portrait by Dray Van Beeck
Frogfish portrait
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Porcelain Crab in Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Porcelain Crab in Dauin
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Morays in love by Marco Gargiulo
Morays in love
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Gobie at Ginama Point - Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Gobie at Ginama Point - Dauin
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Mantis shrimp with eggs by Raffaele Livornese
Mantis shrimp with eggs
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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2x1 by Nadia Chiesi
2x1
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Female Stareye Parrotfish, Piedras Pintas, San Carlos by Tobias Reitmayr
Female Stareye Parrotfish, Piedras Pintas, San Carlos
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Salaria pavo by Alberto Gallucci
Salaria pavo
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Shot of a notoriously difficult to photograph mouthbreede... by Aaron Gekoski
Shot of a notoriously difficult to photograph mouthbreeder, in 'mid-suck'. Malawi's mouthbreeders rear their babies in their mouths until they're fit to fend for themselves. It took me four months to get this shot!
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: African Lakes Malawi
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Dendronephthya soft coral, night dive. by Alexia Dunand
Dendronephthya soft coral, night dive.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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