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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
posted (5 days ago)
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Elysia beauty_October 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f11,iso100)
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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
Did you know that this octopus usually burries themselves... by Robert Smits
Did you know that this octopus usually burries themselves in the sand, making it next to impossible to get a good photo of them? Photographed with a +5 Sea and Sea wet diopter and snoot.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 13, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Trumpetfish, Vista Blue, Bonaire by Tobias Reitmayr
Trumpetfish, Vista Blue, Bonaire
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Holding each other. Husband and wife... by Eduard Bello
Holding each other. Husband and wife...
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Emperor shrimp on spanish dancer's gills by Pietro Cremone
Emperor shrimp on spanish dancer's gills
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Yellow mouth moray at Lighthouse Dahab by Nadine Bielser
Yellow mouth moray at Lighthouse Dahab
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A fluorescent strawberry Anemone- the reason for this abi... by Peet J Van Eeden
A fluorescent strawberry Anemone- the reason for this ability is not clearly understood. A way of communication?
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Tomada en Daphne, Galápagos, Ecuador con Sony RX 100MKV y... by Alvaro Sepulveda Tolosa
Tomada en Daphne, Galápagos, Ecuador con Sony RX 100MKV y preobjetivo macro más flash sea&sea ds y2
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Muraena from Hawaii by Veronika Matějková
Muraena from Hawaii
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Did you know that there are thirty species of clownfish r... by Robert Smits
Did you know that there are thirty species of clownfish recognized? and that Anemonefish are omnivorous and can feed on undigested food from their host anemones, and the fecal matter from the anemonefish provides nutrients to the sea anemone?
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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The Hedgehog The hedgehog or walking sea anemone(Preac... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Hedgehog
The hedgehog or walking sea anemone(Preactis millardae) is unique to the Cape Peninsula, South Africa
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 9, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Yellowmouth grouper, Red Beryl, Bonaire by Tobias Reitmayr
Yellowmouth grouper, Red Beryl, Bonaire
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date posted posted: Monday, April 9, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Nice smile.... by Joerg Blessing
Nice smile....
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Final RoundThrough to 2018 awards final round judging
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 9, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Fluorescent Strawberry Anemones in False Bay, Cape Penins... by Peet J Van Eeden
Fluorescent Strawberry Anemones in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Hay I'm gonna get you. Painted Frogfish by Marylin Batt
Hay I'm gonna get you. Painted Frogfish
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Harlequin Shrimp by Marylin Batt
Harlequin Shrimp
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mullus surmuletus & Symphodus melanocercus Observation f... by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Mullus surmuletus & Symphodus melanocercus
Observation for food sharing
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Detail of starfish by Pietro Cremone
Detail of starfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Timor Sea Indonesia
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Waddap? A spotted snake eel curiosuly swimming up to the ... by Vasco Baselli
Waddap? A spotted snake eel curiosuly swimming up to the lense
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Purple Soft Coral in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa by Peet J Van Eeden
Purple Soft Coral in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 6, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Always hidding... by Eduard Bello
Always hidding...
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Netherlands
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Muraena helena by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Muraena helena
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Finally they are back after a cold winter periode. Flabel... by Eduard Bello
Finally they are back after a cold winter periode. Flabellina...
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
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Double Bokeh..Golden Moray by John Roach
Double Bokeh..Golden Moray
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Mantis Shrimp (shadow stormtrooper) Nikon Aw130 Summerisl... by Carsten Schroeder
Mantis Shrimp (shadow stormtrooper) Nikon Aw130 Summerisland Housreef
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Green Razorfish at Something Special, Bonaire by Tobias Reitmayr
Green Razorfish at Something Special, Bonaire
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Octopus vulgaris by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Octopus vulgaris
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Moray / Anilao- Philippines by Mehmet Öztabak
Moray / Anilao- Philippines
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 1, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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