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Hypselodoris bullockii_January 2025 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso200)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted 08:56 CST Today (10 hours 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
Spotted goatfish under blacklight by Arun Madisetti
Spotted goatfish under blacklight
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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details by Mirko Geraci
details
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Maldives
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Spotted Scorpionfish, Scorpaena plumieri, Blue Heron Brid... by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Spotted Scorpionfish, Scorpaena plumieri, Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Blenny Green with funny hair, Plataforma Tiburon México by Alejandro Topete
Blenny Green with funny hair, Plataforma Tiburon México
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Gobius gobius negre, hidding in his favorite place, the o... by Eduard Bello
Gobius gobius negre, hidding in his favorite place, the oyster...
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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close up of moray eel head by Antonio Venturelli
close up of moray eel head
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Goby in a Bottle, Backlit/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm... by Laurie Slawson
Goby in a Bottle, Backlit/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Good to see this goby choosing the light side by Morgan Riggs
Good to see this goby choosing the light side
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Anemone on a Stem/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro l... by Laurie Slawson
Anemone on a Stem/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Alor, Indonesia
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Casteldaccia , Sicily. (60mm,1/160,f/6.3,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Casteldaccia , Sicily.
(60mm,1/160,f/6.3,iso100)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Red rhionopias eschmeyeri. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Red rhionopias eschmeyeri.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Spinecheek Anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus, Wakatobi Mar... by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Spinecheek Anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus, Wakatobi Marine Preserve
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Anemonefish by Julian Hsu
Juvenile Anemonefish
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Coleman Shrimp on Fire Urchin/Photographed with a Canon 6... by Laurie Slawson
Coleman Shrimp on Fire Urchin/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens and SMC-1 diopter at Anilao, Philippines
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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protula tubularia photographed with lens 60 mm by Antonio Venturelli
protula tubularia photographed with lens 60 mm
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Dardanus Arrosor by Antonio Venturelli
Dardanus Arrosor
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Governor Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus ... by Stefan Follows
Governor
Leaf Scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus
Bali, Indonesia
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Friendly mucousfish by Eduard Bello
Friendly mucousfish
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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diving basket star photo. (60mm,1/125,f/8,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
diving basket star photo.
(60mm,1/125,f/8,iso100)
shortlistedShortlisted!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 24, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Periclimenes imperator Nikon D500, Nikkor 60mm, Nauticam... by Julian Hsu
Periclimenes imperator
Nikon D500, Nikkor 60mm, Nauticam housing, Saga +20 diopter, YS-D1 strobe with LSD
F18, 1/30, ISO200
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Octopussy by Patrick Verbustel
Octopussy
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Octopus hidden in a rock, photographed with lens 60 mm by Antonio Venturelli
Octopus hidden in a rock, photographed with lens 60 mm
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Short nose seahorse, rare in the dutch waters. by Eduard Bello
Short nose seahorse, rare in the dutch waters.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 17, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Nestled in to sleep. Goodnight Mr. Seahorse by Lindsey Mobley
Nestled in to sleep. Goodnight Mr. Seahorse
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Every Year there are more seahorse found in our waters. V... by Eduard Bello
Every Year there are more seahorse found in our waters. Very rare for the dutch waters.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 16, 2019
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date posted location: Netherlands
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Field of flowers and spikes - flower urchin - Toxopneuste... by David Pleuvret
Field of flowers and spikes - flower urchin - Toxopneustes pileolus
Reunion Island TG3
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 15, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Scrawled Filefish, Aluterus scriptus, Blue Heron Bridge, ... by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Scrawled Filefish, Aluterus scriptus, Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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