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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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Shrimps are friends ... not food by Vladimir Levantovsky
Shrimps are friends ... not food
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50 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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whow, surprise Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo Dumag... by Marchione Giacomo
whow, surprise
Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo
Dumaguete 2011
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Natural Light in the Tufi Fjord! My strobe malfunctioned ... by Brian Kelley
Natural Light in the Tufi Fjord! My strobe malfunctioned and I was stuck with using my 105mm which turned out to be good learning to improvise and see things differently.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Papua New Guinea
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Wire Coral. Wreck of the Italia Maru, Rabaul. by Rick Tegeler
Wire Coral. Wreck of the Italia Maru, Rabaul.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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porcupinefish headed straight toward during a night dive. by Carlos Pérez
porcupinefish headed straight toward during a night dive.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up clo... by Claudette Muller
Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up close and personal! Just passing by. Around 60 feet at Hale O Honu.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site wa... by Claudette Muller
Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site was called "a Secret Place" a favorite of the dive guide we had that day. The corals and fish were gorgeous and plentiful! Definitely a great dive!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Creamsicle Crinoid Shrimp; Snooted by Tony Cherbas
Creamsicle Crinoid Shrimp; Snooted
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Napolean Snake Eel shot with fiber optic snoot. by Tony Cherbas
Napolean Snake Eel shot with fiber optic snoot.
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Urchin nursery. The long spines of the urchins provide s... by Jackie Campbell
Urchin nursery.
The long spines of the urchins provide shelter for baby fish in Lembeh.
Canon S90
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Orange on orange (flatworm).. Enjoy! by Rick Tegeler
Orange on orange (flatworm).. Enjoy!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Bioluminescence in the fjord by Brian Kelley
Bioluminescence in the fjord
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Papua New Guinea
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Noble appearing hawksbill at Capt Don's by Robert Michaelson
Noble appearing hawksbill at Capt Don's
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Gills of mussels by Brocken Rudi
Gills of mussels
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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beard and hair........... by Afflitti Gianluca
beard and hair...........
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Oriental Sweetlip posing for a portrait by Barbara Schilling
Oriental Sweetlip posing for a portrait
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Snowflake moray eel portrait, Milne Bay, PNG by Michael Gallagher
Snowflake moray eel portrait, Milne Bay, PNG
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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eggs..... by Mario Rapini
eggs.....
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Hairy Squat Lobster by Bill Lamp'l
Hairy Squat Lobster
57 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Coral hind Raja ampat by Håvard Fagernes
Coral hind Raja ampat
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Coral Hind tend to have a small habitat range remaining n... by Chris Mason-Parker
Coral Hind tend to have a small habitat range remaining near to the same coral bommie.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Clown fish giving me the eye by Marylin Batt
Clown fish giving me the eye
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Picture of a Giant Porcupine Pufferfish taken at Kealakek... by Marty Wakat
Picture of a Giant Porcupine Pufferfish taken at Kealakekua Bay on the Big Island of Hawaii.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Thaumoctopus mimicus (detail) by Alex Varani
Thaumoctopus mimicus (detail)
24 Votes
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Amphioctopus marginatus in a shell by Alex Varani
Amphioctopus marginatus in a shell
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Bed time... by Sven Tramaux
Bed time...
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48 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Anemone Fish blowing its eggs. by Ximena Olds
Anemone Fish blowing its eggs.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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