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Flabellina affinis, August 2025 (SonyA6300, 1/125, f9, iso 125)
By Raphael Steinfeld
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

Man erzählte sich, dass der Leuchtturm einst von einem Fischer gebaut wurde, der seine Tochter vor einem Sturm verlor. Aus Trauer, aber auch aus Hoffnung, entzündete er jede Nacht das Licht, damit kein anderes Schiff den Weg verlieren möge. Mit der Z
By Martin Schrack
posted Monday, December 22, 2025
0 votes

Man erzählte sich, dass der Leuchtturm einst von einem Fischer gebaut wurde, der seine Tochter vor einem Sturm verlor. Aus Trauer, aber auch aus Hoffnung, entzündete er jede Nacht das Licht, damit kein anderes Schiff den Weg verlieren möge.
By Martin Schrack
posted Monday, December 22, 2025
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
Crinoid shrimp at home by Arun Madisetti
Crinoid shrimp at home
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Oriental Flying Gurnard - Dactyloptena orientalis by Hansruedi Wuersten
Oriental Flying Gurnard - Dactyloptena orientalis
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Slanke rolsprietslak, hermaea bifida by Eduard Bello
Slanke rolsprietslak, hermaea bifida
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Mosaic Boxer Crab photographed in Ambon. by Norm Vexler
Mosaic Boxer Crab photographed in Ambon.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Green Urn Sea Squirt - Didemnum molle (Atriolum robustum) by Hansruedi Wuersten
Green Urn Sea Squirt - Didemnum molle (Atriolum robustum)
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Crocodile fish staring at me from the reef in Wakatobi by Ann Donahue
Crocodile fish staring at me from the reef in Wakatobi
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blue Bishamon Shrimp by Yosuke Tsuchida
Blue Bishamon Shrimp
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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tail by Marc Van Den Broeck
tail
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Large Spotted Snake Eel - Ophichthus polyophthalmus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Large Spotted Snake Eel - Ophichthus polyophthalmus
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A cute redlip blennie smiling for the camera at the house... by Ann Donahue
A cute redlip blennie smiling for the camera at the house reef of the Divi in Bonaire.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Baba's Squat Lobster - Allogalathea babai by Hansruedi Wuersten
Baba's Squat Lobster - Allogalathea babai
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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QA inspection before product release by Julian Hsu
QA inspection before product release
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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I love Xmas tree worms and this one has such unusual colo... by Ann Donahue
I love Xmas tree worms and this one has such unusual colours!
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Solomon islands
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razor by Marc Van Den Broeck
razor
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Oriental sweetlip getting cleaned by bicolour cleaner wra... by Joerg Blessing
Oriental sweetlip getting cleaned by bicolour cleaner wrasse.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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The beautiful Flabellina nudibranch photographers at Scub... by Norm Vexler
The beautiful Flabellina nudibranch photographers at Scuba Seraya, Bali.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Juvenile Psychedelic frogfish (Histiophryne psychedelica)... by Oksana Maksymova
Juvenile Psychedelic frogfish (Histiophryne psychedelica). Picture was taken in Ambon, Indonesia
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Christmas tree worm by Eduard Bello
Christmas tree worm
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands Antilles
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cardinal fish with eggs in the mouth by Raffaele Livornese
cardinal fish with eggs in the mouth
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Turban shell - Turbo petholatus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Turban shell - Turbo petholatus
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Beautiful lion fish in all its glory by Kai Steinbeck
Beautiful lion fish in all its glory
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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Red rhinopia eschmeyeri with blue bubble background. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Red rhinopia eschmeyeri with blue bubble background.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Red rhinopia eschmeyeri. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Red rhinopia eschmeyeri.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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SOMEBODY KNOWS THAT? by Hansruedi Wuersten
SOMEBODY KNOWS THAT?
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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topleave by Marc Van Den Broeck
topleave
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Spotted Garden Eel - Heteroconger hassi by Hansruedi Wuersten
Spotted Garden Eel - Heteroconger hassi
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 29, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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