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Peoples' Vote


Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (5 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 (5 days ago)
1 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Big coral canyons in Gardens of the queen.
By Noel Lopez
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (5 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 (5 days ago)
0 votes

A lone yellow Damselfish is centre stage in the staghorn coral.
By Conor Moore
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Looking at me looking at you (taken under permit) A Pilot Whale
By Arun Madisetti
posted Friday, September 25, 2026
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
Squirel fish in Cozumel Mexico, taken with Canon A570IS w... by Chace Ramsey
Squirel fish in Cozumel Mexico, taken with Canon A570IS with available light.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mexico
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Muck diving Lembeh, D300-60mm by Larry Polster
Muck diving Lembeh, D300-60mm
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Eyestripe Surgeonfish by Martin Dalsaso
Eyestripe Surgeonfish
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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long fin bannerfish by Simon Gardener
long fin bannerfish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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one of my favorite subjects! by Adriano Trapani
one of my favorite subjects!
60 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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This friendly trumpetfish wouldn't leave me alone and kep... by Maria Munn
This friendly trumpetfish wouldn't leave me alone and kept looking at my compact with his head pointing down towards the sand so I did the same! Taken with Canon Ixus 980 and Inon D2000 Strobe.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Blue Bell Tunicate at la Nariz Dive site in Mayaquez area... by Victor J. Lasanta
Blue Bell Tunicate at la Nariz Dive site in Mayaquez area, West Coast of PUERTO RICO. *Diving with The Dive Shop*
Olympus Sp-350,Inon Macro lens, Manual
Papa Sam Too Vessel
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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shot with nikon D70s and 60mm macro lense by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon D70s and 60mm macro lense
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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"Bright Eyes" Close up of a White eyed Moray No Cropping... by Debi Henshaw
"Bright Eyes" Close up of a White eyed Moray No Cropping :o)
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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My what nice teeth... A pacific Moray on the reef at Anac... by Douglas Klug
My what nice teeth... A pacific Moray on the reef at Anacapa Island. Image shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with a single DS50 strobe.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Eyes in the dark (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus). Canon G... by Purwono Santoso
Eyes in the dark (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus).
Canon G7 internal flash and Inon macro lens.
No cropping.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Queen Trigger by Thomas Sharp
Queen Trigger
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Muck dive, Lembeh, D300-60mm by Larry Polster
Muck dive, Lembeh, D300-60mm
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Little fish, bit of coral. by John Hill
Little fish, bit of coral.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Reflexion. Nikon coolpix 5000+Sea%Sea housing. Natural l... by Alberto Romeo
Reflexion.
Nikon coolpix 5000+Sea%Sea housing. Natural light
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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baby goldentail moray at crash boat dive site in Aguadill... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby goldentail moray at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla, PUERTO RICO.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Hermit crab by Ria Qorina Lubis
Hermit crab
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Lionfish by Alberto D'este
Lionfish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Brunei Darussalam
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Ribbon eel greeting. by Adam Skrzypczyk
Ribbon eel greeting.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Trumpet fish coming out of a bush of soft coral in Beacon... by Adriano Trapani
Trumpet fish coming out of a bush of soft coral in Beacon Reef (Island 8 Similan National Park)
63 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Giant moray by Sean Cooper
Giant moray
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Fishing, seen from the flipside - strangulated Moray Eel,... by Tobias Reitmayr
Fishing, seen from the flipside - strangulated Moray Eel, Ecomarine Pier, Utila. Canon EOS 350, 18-55mm
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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a top place in italy/island of elba by Juergen Amenda
a top place in italy/island of elba
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Crocodile fish close up by Andy Hamnett
Crocodile fish close up
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Rhinopias, Ambon Harbor, Indonesia..D300, 60mm by Larry Polster
Rhinopias, Ambon Harbor, Indonesia..D300, 60mm
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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taken at martini rock Khor fakkan last weekend with nikon... by Simon Gardener
taken at martini rock Khor fakkan last weekend with nikon D70s and a 60mm macro lense, small bit of crop
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Fishs by Vito Lorusso
Fishs
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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