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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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Coral Polyps. Taken at night with canon G9 and internal ... by Jackie Campbell
Coral Polyps.
Taken at night with canon G9 and internal flash.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Spider crab on a Night dive at Banc Louie Madagascar by Jacques Vieira
Spider crab on a Night dive at Banc Louie Madagascar
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Madagascar
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Banded Coral Shrimp - Roatan by Brian Lasenby
Banded Coral Shrimp - Roatan
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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A portrait of an ancient looking Painted frogfish, Antenn... by Steve De Neef
A portrait of an ancient looking Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Flamingo Tongue/ All out by Andres L-M_larraz
Flamingo Tongue/ All out
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Flamingo/ lovey-dovy by Andres L-M_larraz
Flamingo/ lovey-dovy
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Angel Fish by Julian Cohen
Angel Fish
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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FLAMINGO TONGUE ?Cyphoma gibbosum by Andres L-M_larraz
FLAMINGO TONGUE ?Cyphoma gibbosum
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Anamobaea onstedii, Split-Crown Feather Duster by Andres L-M_larraz
Anamobaea onstedii, Split-Crown Feather Duster
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Crown of thorns starfish. First time using my close up i... by Jackie Campbell
Crown of thorns starfish.
First time using my close up inon lens....so went for something that was not moving !!!!!
Canon ixus, inon close up lens, inon d2000 strobe.
shortlistedShortlisted!
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Detail of a giant clam or the planet Neptune, you tell me... by Michel De Ruyck
Detail of a giant clam or the planet Neptune, you tell me...
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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was friendly, Crash Boat by Abimael Márquez
was friendly, Crash Boat
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Colorful scorpion fish in Maldives by Raoul Caprez
Colorful scorpion fish in Maldives
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Pineapple fish, Shiprock by Doug Anderson
Pineapple fish, Shiprock
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Anemone Hide 'n Seek by Sharon English
Anemone Hide 'n Seek
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Lizard Fish by Julian Cohen
Lizard Fish
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Crab, Redondo Beach, CA by Brian Gonzales
Crab, Redondo Beach, CA
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Giant fan worm (3) by Vittorio Durante
Giant fan worm (3)
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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peek a boo, mimic by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
peek a boo, mimic
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blue-spotted Goatfish, Bare Island by Doug Anderson
Blue-spotted Goatfish, Bare Island
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Close up of a Grunt on Sunset Reef off Compass Point, Gra... by Paul Colley
Close up of a Grunt on Sunset Reef off Compass Point, Grand Cayman
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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found in Manado; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Manado; D200
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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This conch is really keeping an eye on me. by Susan Beerman
This conch is really keeping an eye on me.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Oriental Sweetlip, Maldives by Michael Gallagher
Oriental Sweetlip, Maldives
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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... by Mert Gokalp
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Kenya
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Spotted Murray eal at Nha Trang by Wijnand Plekker
Spotted Murray eal at Nha Trang
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Two Thorny seahorses posing in a very similar way. by Steve De Neef
Two Thorny seahorses posing in a very similar way.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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