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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
0 votes

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Hey, buddy, wrong way ! by Mickle Huang
Hey, buddy, wrong way !
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Great White Shark. What a mouth!!! by Jose Manuel Fuentes Canalejo
Great White Shark. What a mouth!!!
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up clo... by Claudette Muller
Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up close and personal! Just passing by. Around 60 feet at Hale O Honu.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site wa... by Claudette Muller
Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site was called "a Secret Place" a favorite of the dive guide we had that day. The corals and fish were gorgeous and plentiful! Definitely a great dive!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Frog fish taken at Pyramid Pinnacles, Kona, HI by Tim Clark
Frog fish taken at Pyramid Pinnacles, Kona, HI
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Taken with a canon D10 compact on macro setting off Euaka... by Richard Wylie
Taken with a canon D10 compact on macro setting off Euakafa Island while on snorkel. The sea urchin had a blue tinge but it was only when the flash went off that the iridescent blue came out!
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Tonga
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A Yellow Chrinoid Shrimp in its Host Chrinoid by Dorian Borcherds
A Yellow Chrinoid Shrimp in its Host Chrinoid
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Tiny Triplefin (I think??), PNG. Tough to spot and then t... by Michael Gallagher
Tiny Triplefin (I think??), PNG. Tough to spot and then tough to wait for it to stay in one spot long enough for a photo!
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Taken on the Nippo Maru, one of Truk Lagoon's many wrecks... by Claudette Muller
Taken on the Nippo Maru, one of Truk Lagoon's many wrecks. About 120 feet. Crinoid on a tube sponge. Used Canon PS 990 IS with Inon focus light & YS-02 strobe.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Orange on orange (flatworm).. Enjoy! by Rick Tegeler
Orange on orange (flatworm).. Enjoy!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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The Hoki Maru in Truck Lagoon. Taken at 110 feet on the s... by Claudette Muller
The Hoki Maru in Truck Lagoon. Taken at 110 feet on the superstructure of the ship. Beautiful purple anenome! Just happened the divers came into view at the last moment.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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GreyReefShark & FreeDiver / Rangiroa by Bonduel Tanguy
GreyReefShark & FreeDiver / Rangiroa
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Great White Shark in Guadalupe Island. What a beautiful c... by Jose Manuel Fuentes Canalejo
Great White Shark in Guadalupe Island. What a beautiful creature!
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Urchin... enjoy! by Rick Tegeler
Urchin... enjoy!
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Snowflake moray eel portrait, Milne Bay, PNG by Michael Gallagher
Snowflake moray eel portrait, Milne Bay, PNG
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Purple interaction by Raoul Caprez
Purple interaction
55 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Caledonia
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Hairy Squat Lobster by Bill Lamp'l
Hairy Squat Lobster
57 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Picture of a Giant Porcupine Pufferfish taken at Kealakek... by Marty Wakat
Picture of a Giant Porcupine Pufferfish taken at Kealakekua Bay on the Big Island of Hawaii.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Winged Pipe Fish. These guys are soo hard to see! by Dorian Borcherds
Winged Pipe Fish. These guys are soo hard to see!
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Sea Scape. This view of the reef at Anacapa Island includ... by Douglas Klug
Sea Scape. This view of the reef at Anacapa Island includes an ochre star set against the kelp forest on a clear day. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm in Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes.
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simple but classic treatment of a cold water reef - colorful foreground shooting up the kelp to snell's window - works every time!
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Natural symmetry. Enjoy! Pt. Lobos, State Park, Califor... by Rick Tegeler
Natural symmetry. Enjoy!
Pt. Lobos, State Park, California
Macrocystis
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38 Votes
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Close Encounters by Rick Tegeler
Close Encounters
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Ant Atoll, Pohnpei, FSM by Rick Tegeler
Ant Atoll, Pohnpei, FSM
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Spearing Mantis Shrimp by Bill Lamp'l
Spearing Mantis Shrimp
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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Potters Anglefish. Fairly common on the Hawaiian reef alt... by Stuart Ganz
Potters Anglefish. Fairly common on the Hawaiian reef although not easy to photograph as they are very shy.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Wreck Dive West Ohau - 1st dive with my UW Camera and str... by Tom Handfield
Wreck Dive West Ohau - 1st dive with my UW Camera and strobe and the guide led me to this Frogfish.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Diving a wreck near Ohau and found this moray. by Tom Handfield
Diving a wreck near Ohau and found this moray.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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