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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 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)
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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)
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Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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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 Thursday, July 3, 2025
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:45 CST Today (4 hours ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:47 CST Today (4 hours ago)
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Whip Coral Crab, TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Nikon D2x,... by Richard Swann
Whip Coral Crab, TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Nikon D2x, 60mm lens manual exposure
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Friendly Face. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Friendly Face. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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Editor's Comment
Nice crop Richard
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Big Smile! (Armina semperi). D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Big Smile! (Armina semperi). D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nudibranch (Phidiana militaris) by Brian Mayes
Nudibranch (Phidiana militaris)
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Allied Cowrie (Prionovolva wilsoniana) found on soft cora... by Brian Mayes
Allied Cowrie (Prionovolva wilsoniana) found on soft coral in the Perhentians
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Hairy Frogfish with diver. TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, ... by Richard Swann
Hairy Frogfish with diver. TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Borneo
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The old 'mask reflection' shot...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 20, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Tricky but fun ;) Bridled Anemonefish, TAR Park, Kota Kin... by Richard Swann
Tricky but fun wink Bridled Anemonefish, TAR Park, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Nikon D2x, 12-24 lens manual exposure and a lot of patience
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 19, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Anilao by Patrick Neumann
Anilao
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Orange Mantis Shrimp (Lysioquilloides mapia) by Brian Mayes
Orange Mantis Shrimp (Lysioquilloides mapia)
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nudibranch (Tritoniopsis sp.) by Brian Mayes
Nudibranch (Tritoniopsis sp.)
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Vanity ! Hairy Frogfish, TAR Park, Sabah, Borneo by Richard Swann
Vanity ! Hairy Frogfish, TAR Park, Sabah, Borneo
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 16, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Candy Crab. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter. by Richard Witmer
Candy Crab. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter.
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Skeleton Shrimps by Patrick Neumann
Skeleton Shrimps
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Anilao by Patrick Neumann
Anilao
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"They call me, 'Lefty'" - D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopt... by Richard Witmer
"They call me, 'Lefty'" - D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter. Less than 10% crop.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) by Brian Mayes
Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion)
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 9, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Porcelain Crab (Porcellanella sp.) on the underside base ... by Brian Mayes
Porcelain Crab (Porcellanella sp.) on the underside base of a black feather star.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010
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Editor's Comment
That man Mayes does it again!
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Squat Lobster. Notice the hairs on the claws and texture... by Richard Witmer
Squat Lobster. Notice the hairs on the claws and texture of the eyes on Hi-Rez. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + diopter.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Anilao by Patrick Neumann
Anilao
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Breath hold/ Got this shot of a sea snake after it got s... by Peri Paleracio
Breath hold/ Got this shot of a sea snake after it got some air and going back to the deep part of the reef.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris Annae in Anilao. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Chromodoris Annae in Anilao. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"The beast" by Brian Mayes
"The beast"
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Hiding in Plain Sight. I came across this octopus hiding... by Richard Witmer
Hiding in Plain Sight. I came across this octopus hiding in a bottle. Notice that he has a clear piece of glass pulled up in front of him thinking that he is hidden smile D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Lion @ Sai Kung by Taco Cheung
Lion @ Sai Kung
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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The EYE'S have it, 1:1 face shot of Nembrotha Nudi. Atla... by Marylin Batt
The EYE'S have it, 1:1 face shot of Nembrotha Nudi. Atlantis Resort. Nikonos V 1:1 extension tube Ikelight 50 strobe.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Crab between the ribs of a barrel sponge. D300/Inon Stro... by Richard Witmer
Crab between the ribs of a barrel sponge. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm+diopter.
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Frog Fish. D300/INON Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Frog Fish. D300/INON Strobes/105mm.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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