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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)
0 votes

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 (12 hours ago)
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:47 CST Today (12 hours ago)
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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Blenny close Up, Acapulco México by Alejandro Topete
Blenny close Up, Acapulco México
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Yellow Choirboys. They belong to the group of ascidians by Peet J Van Eeden
Yellow Choirboys. They belong to the group of ascidians
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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Hunting Mototi (105mm no crop) by Rudy Janssen
Hunting Mototi (105mm no crop)
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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juvenile batfish by Rudy Janssen
juvenile batfish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Large cup coral. It is a cold water coral and occurs most... by Peet J Van Eeden
Large cup coral. It is a cold water coral and occurs mostly solitary
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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CRAB by Hansruedi Wuersten
CRAB
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 6, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow Gobies in bottle - Lembeh. by Stefaan Haegeman
Yellow Gobies in bottle - Lembeh.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 5, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Two tiny frogfish hiding out by J. Daniel Horovatin
Two tiny frogfish hiding out
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Parablennius gattorugine by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius gattorugine
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Porcelain crab on anemone by Michal Štros
Porcelain crab on anemone
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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A Beautiful Relationship by Henley Spiers
A Beautiful Relationship
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 3, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Blackspot Hawkfish in closeup by Sam Taylor
Blackspot Hawkfish in closeup
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 2, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Clownfish, Dahab, Red sea. by Filip Staes
Clownfish, Dahab, Red sea.
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Netherlands
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Shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius) by Filip Staes
Shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Bispira volutacornis Happy new year for 2019 by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Bispira volutacornis
Happy new year for 2019
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Hermietkreeftje, pagurus bernhardus, cute by Eduard Bello
Hermietkreeftje, pagurus bernhardus, cute
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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to all OW photographers "happy new year" by Marc Van Den Broeck
to all OW photographers "happy new year"
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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red spots by Marc Van Den Broeck
red spots
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 31, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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pinlegs by Marc Van Den Broeck
pinlegs
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3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 30, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Sea Horse by Andrew Macleod
Sea Horse
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 30, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Angola
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Common Goby close up by Suzan Meldonian
Common Goby close up
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Common Goby glose up by Suzan Meldonian
Common Goby glose up
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Cyerce sp by Suzan Meldonian
Cyerce sp
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Mantis shrimp with eggs by J. Daniel Horovatin
Mantis shrimp with eggs
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Scorpion Fish. Relying on camouflage. by Frankie Rivera
Scorpion Fish. Relying on camouflage.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Octopus vulgaris & Hypselodoris infucata Double trouble!... by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Octopus vulgaris & Hypselodoris infucata
Double trouble! Oops! I drink a lot again.
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Hello Human by Patricia Sinclair
Hello Human
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Honduras
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