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Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Santa Barbara Janolus at Monterey Wharf #2. We have been seeing these up here the last bunch of years in the fall. They used to not be this far north.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass at Monterey Wharf #2. He was hiding in the eel grass and was difficult to get a clear shot of, but I managed to capture this dramatic image.
By David Lehrian
posted Yesterday
0 votes

A lone yellow Damselfish is centre stage in the staghorn coral.
By Conor Moore
posted Monday, September 21, 2026
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Huge Nudibranch, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji
"Dragon in light".
Juvenile horned cow fish
Snorkeling around the Famous Jellyfish Lake in Palau .
"Short Tail Weedy Seadragon". This weedy seadragon has had its tail bitten off by something when it was younger but that hasn't stopped it successfully breeding - its eggs have all hatched but you can still see where they were attached.
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Planet Ocean
Sea lion shows herself in the weeds...
Jack n Manta
Sunset panorama taken from the side of Haleakala, Maui.
Arc-eye hawkfish.
Paparazzi smile
Sea Snake...Puerto Galera, Philippines
4-mm Flambellina bicolor. 40 to 60 feet, Reef's End, Mololokini crater, Maui, Hawaii. Nikon 105-mm with SubSea 5X.
Very small, 3-mm, member of the Hypselodoris sp. Nikon 105 mm and SubSea 5X. Couldn't get closer due to coral overhang. Sponge began "reaching out'' and touching the nudi with long tendrils. The one directly below eventually crossed the nudi.
Gentle Giant - taken while free diving. Smooth Rays can grow to 4.3 meters long and 2.1 meters wide and 350 kg but are incredibly inquisitive animals. This one played with me for almost 25 minutes - and was as interactive as a puppy!
Hawaiian Day Octopus
Hawaiian Day Octopus
BFF. This green turtle greets a diver with Napili Point in the background. Taken with a Canon Digital Rebel XT and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing without strobes.
trying to square the circle with this ascidians choir
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
One of the very few cases where a square crop works. The fisheye-lens effect boosts the composition as well. Sometimes, the simpliest things can become the greatest models :-)
Australasian Gannet. "What are you doing down there"? Taken while on snorkel/free diving.
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Space Jellys! Jellyfish from the Jellyfish Lake in Palau!
Nikon D90 + Uk-Germany
Surface interval with Diamond Head on the horizon and a second dive to come.
Whip coral goby, Maui, Hawaii. Nikon 105 mm with SubSea 5x.
face of a carnival
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Checking out the big world. A green turtle pokes its head out of the warm waters off Maui with the Naplili Point Resort in the background. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel XT and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing. No strobes.
Wailea sunset panorama; Maui, Hawaii. Panorama stitched together from a series of 15 to 20 second exposures.
Bristleworm, Maui, Hawaii. Nikon 105 mm and SubSea 5x.
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