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1) Larissa Roorda
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"Cirque du Soleil".   That's what this shrimp reminds me of.  Night dive in Palau.   Update:  Per Brian Mayes, this is a Marble Shrimp.  Thanks, Brian!!

2) Allen Walker
28 votes
Dusky :)

3) Reidar Opem
26 votes
Tiger

4) Daniel Strub
25 votes
Close-up of a whiplash gobie :-D, f22 @ 1/60, 100mm EF

5) Alin Ardelean
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Lion Fish resting on the sea fan

6) Michael Gallagher
24 votes
Pink squat lobster, tucked into a crevice on the outside of a pink barrel sponge, Komodo, Indonesia.

7) Abimael Márquez
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Nassau Grouper

8) Abimael Márquez
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I have very hungry.

9) Els Van Den Borre
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Smile, they're taking a picture :-)

10) Christian Nielsen
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Mola mola getting cleaned i Crystal Bay, Nusa Penida. Olympus E330, 8mm fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.


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by: Veronika Matějková
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date posted posted: 8:23:00 AM Today (1 hour ago)
category: Macro - not swimming
location: Croatia
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A Gnatophyllum elegans in the Mediterranean sea.

by: Ferdinando Meli
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A Gnatophyllum elegans in the Mediterranean sea.
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date posted posted: 5:53:00 AM Today (4 hours ago)
category: Macro - Super macro
location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A small "micro cosmos" living on the lower engine part of our dive-boat ( close to the propeller ). Size of frame in total : 5 cm.  60mm lens with +10 diopter

by: Rico Besserdich
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A small "micro cosmos" living on the lower engine part of our dive-boat ( close to the propeller ). Size of frame in total : 5 cm. 60mm lens with +10 diopter
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date posted posted: 4:47:00 AM Today (5 hours ago)
category: Macro - Super macro
location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Look familiar?  I'm not surprised, it's like looking in a mirror, isn't it? Tasmanian Blenny (Parablennius tasmanianus).

by: Brian Mayes
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Look familiar? I'm not surprised, it's like looking in a mirror, isn't it? Tasmanian Blenny (Parablennius tasmanianus).
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date posted posted: 4:15:00 AM Today (5 hours ago)
category: Temperate Waters
location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Painted Frogfish (Antennarius pictus). It may look like a big frogfish, but this baby is tiny, about 6mm

by: Brian Mayes
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Painted Frogfish (Antennarius pictus). It may look like a big frogfish, but this baby is tiny, about 6mm
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category: Macro - Super macro
location: South China Sea Indonesia
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North Cyprus / İskele

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North Cyprus / İskele
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Photographed in the swimming pool-tennis balls

by: Veronika Matějková
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Photographed in the swimming pool-tennis balls
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date posted posted: 2:59:00 AM Today (7 hours ago)
category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
location: Czech Republic
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One of my first tests shooting a nudibranch with focus on the rhinophore

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One of my first tests shooting a nudibranch with focus on the rhinophore
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location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Underwater Sun flower.

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Underwater Sun flower.
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