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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

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Coral forest by Michal Štros
Coral forest
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Scyllarus arctus Symmetric by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scyllarus arctus
Symmetric
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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ornate ghost pipefish hiding among coral stocks by J. Daniel Horovatin
ornate ghost pipefish hiding among coral stocks
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Radiant Sea Urchin by Michal Štros
Radiant Sea Urchin
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Tunicate by Michal Štros
Tunicate
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Honeycomb hard coral by Michal Štros
Honeycomb hard coral
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Green seaslug. Dutch groene zeewierslak, Elysia viridis. by Eduard Bello
Green seaslug. Dutch groene zeewierslak, Elysia viridis.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Frogfish wait its prey. by J. Daniel Horovatin
Frogfish wait its prey.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Black Frogfish by Hansruedi Wuersten
Black Frogfish
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Spanish eggs... by Eduard Bello
Spanish eggs...
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
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Tiger shrimp displaying their colours by J. Daniel Horovatin
Tiger shrimp displaying their colours
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Sea elephant (Pterotracheoidea). by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Sea elephant (Pterotracheoidea).
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scorpaena maderensis by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena maderensis
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
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Goby on the look out by J. Daniel Horovatin
Goby on the look out
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Coleman shrimps - Lembeh Strait by Lars Oliver Michaelis
Coleman shrimps - Lembeh Strait
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Nudi texture by Michal Štros
Nudi texture
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Pointed Eagelray by Hansruedi Wuersten
Pointed Eagelray
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 14, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Spiraling beauty - Calliostoma Zizyphinum by Stefaan Haegeman
Spiraling beauty - Calliostoma Zizyphinum
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Eye of cone snail by Stefaan Haegeman
Eye of cone snail
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Mating - Hypselodoris apolegma - paarend by Hansruedi Wuersten
Mating - Hypselodoris apolegma - paarend
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2019
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Zoetwaterkogelvis, Tetraodon mbu always smiling by Eduard Bello
Zoetwaterkogelvis, Tetraodon mbu always smiling
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Belgium
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Browny by Hansruedi Wuersten
Browny
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 12, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Gymnothorax unicolor by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Gymnothorax unicolor
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Popcorn anemone shrimp by Michal Štros
Popcorn anemone shrimp
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Mantis shrimp by Michal Štros
Mantis shrimp
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Flute fish by Eduard Bello
Flute fish
5 Votes
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Brown crab on nightdive by Hansruedi Wuersten
Brown crab on nightdive
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 10, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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