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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
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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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Spiky ? (Inimicus caledonicus) by Raoul Caprez
Spiky ? (Inimicus caledonicus)
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Double-ended Pipefish by Tony Cherbas
Double-ended Pipefish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Abstract view of an hard-coral with the sunlight playing ... by Rico Besserdich
Abstract view of an hard-coral with the sunlight playing on it's structure :-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ring-eye Hawkfish, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Ring-eye Hawkfish, Tulamben
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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fish on rope by Hisham Elshafie
fish on rope
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sea Horse Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo Lembeh stra... by Marchione Giacomo
Sea Horse
Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo
Lembeh strait
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Puffer fish during the night dive. by Charly Kotnik
Puffer fish during the night dive.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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sand dollar by Cate Wagstaffe
sand dollar
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Clown Anemone fish. Coral cove dive site Puerto Gallera by Jeffrey Smith
Clown Anemone fish. Coral cove dive site Puerto Gallera
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Clown anenmone fish taken at Canyons dive site Puerto Gal... by Jeffrey Smith
Clown anenmone fish taken at Canyons dive site Puerto Gallera
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Frog fish... by Sergiy Glushchenko
Frog fish...
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Moray Eel close up by Bob Jeannetti
Moray Eel close up
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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octopus vulgaris.Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob by Carlos Ernesto
octopus vulgaris.Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Moving! Coconut octopus by Sven Tramaux
Moving! Coconut octopus
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Redbanded Coral Shrimp by Rene Oude Avenhuis
Redbanded Coral Shrimp
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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The eye of the Scorpionfish by Rene Oude Avenhuis
The eye of the Scorpionfish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Lion fish by Vittorio Durante
Lion fish
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anemone - A real beauty of the night. Sharm El Sheikh, Eg... by Rico Besserdich
Anemone - A real beauty of the night. Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - November 2010
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hairy..... by Bernard Maglana
Hairy.....
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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I am hungry !!! by Rico Besserdich
I am hungry !!!

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It pays to fill the frame. Rico has elevated an ordinary moray shot to a great moray shot by a tight crop
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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This surgeon fish was waiting for the divers to end the d... by Daniel Strub
This surgeon fish was waiting for the divers to end the dive and there he was playing with our bubbles big grin
shortlistedShortlisted!
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
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The eye of a Scorpion fish, shot with a Canon 350D and Ca... by Rene Oude Avenhuis
The eye of a Scorpion fish, shot with a Canon 350D and Canon 60mm Macrolens
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Tiny filefish, at first i thought it was a seahorse by Bob Jeannetti
Tiny filefish, at first i thought it was a seahorse
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Spiny lobster close up by Bob Jeannetti
Spiny lobster close up
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Flamingo Tongue shells eating soft corals by Rene Oude Avenhuis
Flamingo Tongue shells eating soft corals
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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North Cyprus 2008 by Timucin Ucar
North Cyprus 2008
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Lionfish closeup by Rico Besserdich
Lionfish closeup
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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