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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)
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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
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Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted Thursday, July 3, 2025
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:45 CST Today (3 hours ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:47 CST Today (3 hours 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
Just a shrimp (gewone steurgarnaal, palaemon serratus) by Eduard Bello
Just a shrimp (gewone steurgarnaal, palaemon serratus)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Jelly fish (oorkwal) by Eduard Bello
Jelly fish (oorkwal)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Turtel with Passenger relax in hole by Hansruedi Wuersten
Turtel with Passenger relax in hole
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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fishstar by Marc Van Den Broeck
fishstar
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Bobbit Worm/Photographed at Lembeh, Indonesia with a Cano... by Laurie Slawson
Bobbit Worm/Photographed at Lembeh, Indonesia with a Canon 60 mm macro lens.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Noordelijke knuppelslak, eubranchus rupium by Eduard Bello
Noordelijke knuppelslak, eubranchus rupium
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Gobiidae portrait. Close, closer, closest. by Tim Steenssens
Gobiidae portrait. Close, closer, closest.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Hump-headed Spadefish (Batfish) - Platax batavianus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Hump-headed Spadefish (Batfish) - Platax batavianus
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Striated frogfish/Photographed with 60 mm macro lens and ... by Laurie Slawson
Striated frogfish/Photographed with 60 mm macro lens and Retrasnoot at Lembeh, Indonesia
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Small ghost lobster:Spookkreeftje, ophiothrix fragilis by Eduard Bello
Small ghost lobster:Spookkreeftje, ophiothrix fragilis
shortlistedShortlisted!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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This longjaw squirlfish was rather shy, but couldn't res... by Tim Steenssens
This longjaw squirlfish was rather shy, but couldn't resist to come and peep around the corner.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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Female blanket octopus during blackwater dive in Janao ba... by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Female blanket octopus during blackwater dive in Janao bay, Anilao.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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wobeface by Marc Van Den Broeck
wobeface
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Rockcod Just Watching us pass by. by Steve Winterton
Rockcod Just Watching us pass by.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Noordelijke knuppelslak,eubranchus by Eduard Bello
Noordelijke knuppelslak,eubranchus
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Sarasvati Anemone shrimp - Ancylomenes sarasvati by Hansruedi Wuersten
Sarasvati Anemone shrimp - Ancylomenes sarasvati
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 29, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Two Dragon Shrimps (Miropandalus hardingi) Anilao, Phili... by Oksana Maksymova
Two Dragon Shrimps (Miropandalus hardingi)
Anilao, Philippines
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Napolean snake eel/photographed with a 60 mm macro lens a... by Laurie Slawson
Napolean snake eel/photographed with a 60 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 28, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Red Corals/Photographed with a 100 mm macro lens at San C... by Laurie Slawson
Red Corals/Photographed with a 100 mm macro lens at San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Leopard morey, Acapulco Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Leopard morey, Acapulco Mexico
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Scorpaena scrofa It's time to escape. by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena scrofa
It's time to escape.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Hermit Crab in the Oosterscheldt, Netherlands by Tim Steenssens
Hermit Crab in the Oosterscheldt, Netherlands
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 27, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Rough Box Crab - Calappa gallus by Spotted Sea Cucumber by Hansruedi Wuersten
Rough Box Crab - Calappa gallus by Spotted Sea Cucumber
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 26, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Zebra Lionfish - Dendrochirus zebra by Hansruedi Wuersten
Zebra Lionfish - Dendrochirus zebra
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A pair of French Angels in Bonaire by Leslie Howell
A pair of French Angels in Bonaire
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Kleine zeenaald, syngnathus acus by Eduard Bello
Kleine zeenaald, syngnathus acus
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Shrimp in anemone by Florence Van Gaever
Shrimp in anemone
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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