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Exploring Lion: A lion fish on the edge of a wreck with a diver in the background perfectly aligned on the rules of third with the boats chimney.
By Saad Alaiyadhi
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Underwater micro life. A curious gobi leans out of his little hole. Island-Andamans_April 2024 (Canon60,1/200,f5.6,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Pteraeolidia semperi nudibranch_Nha Trang_Feb 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot was taken in Gato Island, Malapascua Cebu, Philippines, with an Olympus TG-6 Camera and a Backscatter MF-2.
By Grethel Dejaresco
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Cratena peregrina nudibranchs_July2023 (Canon100,1/200,f20,iso200)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi_February 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

Flabellina nudibranch_October 2023 (Canon100, 1/200,f11,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

Head of the Dragon, I managed to get this close up snoot shot of a Leafy Sea Dragon on a Night Dive. Port Norlunga South Australia
By Jeff Bradley
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Come together Photo of nudibranchs (Risbecia tryoni), Alam Batu, Bali (Indonesia)
By Reinhard Arndt
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Hypselodoris infucata nudibranch_March 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
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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Balanophyllia sp_Orange cup coral . Close up taken in the... by Susanna Randazzo
Balanophyllia sp_Orange cup coral . Close up taken in the Andaman Sea . The mouth opening is closed_April 2024
(Canon60, 1/200,f9,iso100)
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 23, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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Head of the Dragon, I managed to get this close up snoot ... by Jeff Bradley
Head of the Dragon, I managed to get this close up snoot shot of a Leafy Sea Dragon on a Night Dive. Port Norlunga South Australia
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date posted posted: Yesterday
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot wa... by Grethel Dejaresco
An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot was taken in Gato Island, Malapascua Cebu, Philippines, with an Olympus TG-6 Camera and a Backscatter MF-2.
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date posted posted: (4 days ago)
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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A little crab with its great orange hat photographed in t... by Antonio Venturelli
A little crab with its great orange hat photographed in the sea of Goa_ November 2023
(Canon100,1/250,f9,iso100)
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date posted posted: (last week)
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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The Sea Squirt Shrimp (Dactylonia Ascidicola) lives in th... by Oksana Maksymova
The Sea Squirt Shrimp (Dactylonia Ascidicola) lives in the Blue Yellow-ringed Sea Squirt (Rhopalaea Crassa) and the small goby guards its eggs outside of it.
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date posted posted: (This month)
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Shining eyes for this beautiful coral gobi photographed d... by Antonio Venturelli
Shining eyes for this beautiful coral gobi photographed during a dive in Andamans_April 2024
(Canon100, 1/200,f8,iso100)
2 Votes
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Coral fish_Andamans_April2024 (Canon100,1/200,f10,iso100) by Antonio Venturelli
Coral fish_Andamans_April2024
(Canon100,1/200,f10,iso100)
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What splendid eyes these little gobies have! They hide in... by Antonio Venturelli
What splendid eyes these little gobies have! They hide in small crevices in rocks. They are shy but curious and it is easy to photograph them when they lean out to scrutinize the external environment. Havelock Is._April2024
(Canon100,1/200,f9,i.100)
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Red anemone with sparkling dust above. by Diogo Benchimol
Red anemone with sparkling dust above.
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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Red anemone with sparkling dust above. by Diogo Benchimol
Red anemone with sparkling dust above.
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Red anemone with sparkling dust above. by Diogo Benchimol
Red anemone with sparkling dust above.
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Morena & shrimp by Iñaki Bravo Carmona
Morena & shrimp
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Hermit crab_Havelock Island_April 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f... by Antonio Venturelli
Hermit crab_Havelock Island_April 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f11,iso100)
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White sand moray eel by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
White sand moray eel
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date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hermit Crab - Diogenes pugilator by Stefanos Michael
Hermit Crab - Diogenes pugilator
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Sea Pony - Hippocampus fuscus by Stefanos Michael
Sea Pony - Hippocampus fuscus
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Porcelain crab with eggs by Rudy Janssen
Porcelain crab with eggs
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date posted location: Indonesia
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Whaaaaat? by Penn De Los Santos
Whaaaaat?
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Tiny coral hermit crab Paguritta vittata by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Tiny coral hermit crab
Paguritta vittata
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Salarias ceramensis, the Seram blenny or Ceram blenny by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Salarias ceramensis, the Seram blenny or Ceram blenny
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Nomad Jellyfish - Rhopilema nomadica by Stefanos Michael
Nomad Jellyfish - Rhopilema nomadica
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Laced up eye. The Flathead croc fish let me get closer to... by Penn De Los Santos
Laced up eye. The Flathead croc fish let me get closer to get this shot of its beautiful eye.
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Smiley Eel. I carefully positioned myself in front of thi... by Penn De Los Santos
Smiley Eel. I carefully positioned myself in front of this eel and waited patiently until I got the perfect smile.
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Hippocampus histrix by Sofia Tenggrono
Hippocampus histrix
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 31, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Beadlet anemone - Actinia equina by Stefanos Michael
Beadlet anemone - Actinia equina
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 30, 2024
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date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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statue by Marc Van Den Broeck
statue
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 28, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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yellow by Marc Van Den Broeck
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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