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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (2 days ago)
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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
Eye of a Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti). I like ... by Michael Henke
Eye of a Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti). I like the blue reflection in the eye. Nikon D300, 105mm
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"Twisted Outlook". I am not sure if this Green Moray Eel... by Malia Beggs
"Twisted Outlook". I am not sure if this Green Moray Eel just swallowed a sour fish or its mouth was deformed from birth or battle. Canon A650IS with macro and ambient light.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Clown & anemone by Sergiy Glushchenko
Clown & anemone
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Very photogenic rockcod by Sharon English
Very photogenic rockcod
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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"Crown of Thorns"Sea Star. These are definitely not a fr... by Malia Beggs
"Crown of Thorns"Sea Star. These are definitely not a friend to an underwater photographer. Their thorns can penetrate about anything. Ambient light source with Canon A650IS around the area of Anda, Bohol.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Blowhole, Oahu Whitemouth Moray by Scott Rettig
Blowhole, Oahu Whitemouth Moray
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Interesting animal!!! by Bernardo Mello
Interesting animal!!!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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We found this Frogfish on an exploratory beach dive Nth o... by Sam Taylor
We found this Frogfish on an exploratory beach dive Nth of Madang. Nikon D-70 & 105mm
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Lined Seahorse found at Blue Heron Bridge in Palm Beach, ... by Theresa Tracy
Lined Seahorse found at Blue Heron Bridge in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Editor's Comment
nice shot - I like the vignette framimg too!
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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sea urchin by Gino Brun
sea urchin
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a by Kay Burn Lim
D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Does anybody know what this is? Found on a wreck at 25m i... by Sharon English
Does anybody know what this is? Found on a wreck at 25m in warm water. Never seen anything like it. Not sure if it is coral, nudi, flatworm or alien!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Porcelain crab feeding, somewhere in the muck.... by Sam Taylor
Porcelain crab feeding, somewhere in the muck....
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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The most beautiful ugly-face stonefish ever ...so colourf... by Stapatt Sankosik
The most beautiful ugly-face stonefish ever ...so colourful and clean.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Night by Sergiy Glushchenko
Night
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ornate Friends. Two of a group of three Ornate Ghost Pipe... by Karl Marchant
Ornate Friends. Two of a group of three Ornate Ghost Pipefish @ Koh Haa, near Koh Lanta.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Narrow-lined puffer (Arothron manilensis) hiding. Nikon D... by Michael Henke
Narrow-lined puffer (Arothron manilensis) hiding. Nikon D300, 105mm
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Nemos from Dauin, Philippines. by Jim Chambers
Nemos from Dauin, Philippines.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Funny couple ... by Daniel Strub
Funny couple ...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Can you believe this Juvenile Toby is as big as a finger ... by Victor Tabernero
Can you believe this Juvenile Toby is as big as a finger nail? What a wondeful World!!!
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Coral worm posing by Joz Grobbelaar
Coral worm posing
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Scarlet Frogfish in Lembeh Straight by Stapatt Sankosik
Scarlet Frogfish in Lembeh Straight
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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A eel watching me.. Casio Exilim z 1200 by Andrew Macleod
A eel watching me.. Casio Exilim z 1200
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) with Nikon D300, 105mm by Michael Henke
Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) with Nikon D300, 105mm

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I love the Paisley pattern on this guy
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A Yellow Frog Fish beneath the downtown pier,Kralendijk ,... by Patrick Smith
A Yellow Frog Fish beneath the downtown pier,Kralendijk , Bonaire. NA .
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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a tiny crab living on a starfish by Geoff Spiby
a tiny crab living on a starfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Inside the Tunicate" - Banta Island, Komodo (Canon G9, I... by Marco Waagmeester
"Inside the Tunicate" - Banta Island, Komodo (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165)
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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