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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

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I see you!!! by Raffaele Livornese
I see you!!!
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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Batfisch by Beate Seiler
Batfisch
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Blenny singing, Acapulco Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Blenny singing, Acapulco Mexico
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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This yellowhead jawfish set his mouthful of eggs aside wh... by J. Daniel Horovatin
This yellowhead jawfish set his mouthful of eggs aside while tending to some house cleaning.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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The clown by Walter Bassi
The clown
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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hippocampus.... by Afflitti Gianluca
hippocampus....
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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mushroom coral by Leena Roy
mushroom coral
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Sepia NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 50... by Thomas Bannenberg
Sepia
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 50mm normal lens (NIKKOR)
Settings: f4, 1/60, ISO 100
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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A pair of yellow-mouthed moray eels. by Valda Fraser
A pair of yellow-mouthed moray eels.
shortlistedShortlisted!
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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I need help identifying the type of moray eel captured in... by J. Daniel Horovatin
I need help identifying the type of moray eel captured in this photo take in Bonaire.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Porcelain Crab hiding in a white anemone. by Sharon English
Porcelain Crab hiding in a white anemone.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Anemonefish red by Doris Vierkötter
Anemonefish red
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Seahorse #2 NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housi... by Thomas Bannenberg
Seahorse #2
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f11, 1/60, ISO 100
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Playing with the snoot last weekend. Poor visibility. by John De Jong
Playing with the snoot last weekend. Poor visibility.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Red and Yellow by Salvatore Ianniello
Red and Yellow
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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mushroom coral shrimp by Leena Roy
mushroom coral shrimp
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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almost dead by Doris Vierkötter
almost dead
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2013

Final RoundThrough to 2013 awards final round judging
50 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Cardinal fish by Beate Seiler
Cardinal fish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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And then a "tooth and scale" fight began. by Valda Fraser
And then a "tooth and scale" fight began.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Triton's Trumpet making a meal of a Pillow Star by Bill Arle
Triton's Trumpet making a meal of a Pillow Star
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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goby on cushion star by Leena Roy
goby on cushion star
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Symmetry - Structure of a seastar by Uwe Schmolke
Symmetry -
Structure of a seastar
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Anemone fish by Sharon English
Anemone fish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2013
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date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Yellowbar Sandperch by Martin Dalsaso
Yellowbar Sandperch
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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doctor.....shrimp by Afflitti Gianluca
doctor.....shrimp
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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Cuernudo by Abimael Márquez
Cuernudo
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Observing carefully! by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Observing carefully!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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