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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

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)
0 votes

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)
0 votes

Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:45 CST Today (9 hours ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:47 CST Today (9 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

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Sepia by Joerg Blessing
Sepia
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 7, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Spider Squat Lobster - Chirostylus sandyi (also known as ... by Hansruedi Wuersten
Spider Squat Lobster - Chirostylus sandyi (also known as Ch. dolichopus)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Jaw Fish in home, Acapulco México by Alejandro Topete
Jaw Fish in home, Acapulco México
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Harlequin Shrimp - Hymenocera elegans - by Hansruedi Wuersten
Harlequin Shrimp - Hymenocera elegans -
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Groene zeewierslak, Elysia viridis by Eduard Bello
Groene zeewierslak, Elysia viridis
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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DNA by Stepan Reshetnikov
DNA
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Green Frogfish holding up!!! by George Touliatos
Green Frogfish holding up!!!
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A bouquet of flowers Tubular Hydroid by Peet J Van Eeden
A bouquet of flowers
Tubular Hydroid
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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TETE A TETE by Stepan Reshetnikov
TETE A TETE
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Torpedo by Hansruedi Wuersten
Torpedo
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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goby with shrimp
Scraweled Filefish - Aluterus scriptus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Scraweled Filefish - Aluterus scriptus
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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spotted cowrie next 3/16" diam. pointer by J. Daniel Horovatin
spotted cowrie next 3/16" diam. pointer
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Multi-colored Polychaeta worms. by Sergey Lisitsyn
Multi-colored Polychaeta worms.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Scorpaena maderensis Curious model by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena maderensis
Curious model
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Christmas Tree Worm shot in January off the West coast of... by Todd Young
Christmas Tree Worm shot in January off the West coast of Koh Chang Island
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Two Greyface Moray Eels - Gymnothorax thyrsoideus by Hansruedi Wuersten
Two Greyface Moray Eels - Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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ART by Stepan Reshetnikov
ART
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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All the small things matters. by Eduard Bello
All the small things matters.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
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emperor shrimp on sea cucumber by J. Daniel Horovatin
emperor shrimp on sea cucumber
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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What a pair... of Cuttlefish that is. by Stephanie Doniger
What a pair... of Cuttlefish that is.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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golden mantis shrimp by J. Daniel Horovatin
golden mantis shrimp
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Baby Basket Star by Peet J Van Eeden
Baby Basket Star
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Scyllarus arctus Symmetric by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scyllarus arctus
Symmetric
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson by Hansruedi Wuersten
Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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tiny crab that I have not been able to identify. by J. Daniel Horovatin
tiny crab that I have not been able to identify.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hairy frogfish - this was pretty small one...I loved seei... by Patricia Sinclair
Hairy frogfish - this was pretty small one...I loved seeing it!!!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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