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Dive site is Bai Su at Whale Island, Vietnam. Taken 2010 with no strobes.
By Ricardo Gonzalez
posted Wednesday, September 15, 2010
86 votes

A crab taking a ride in a jelly fish
By Andrew Macleod
posted Thursday, September 18, 2008
81 votes

Charging Nudi. Taken in Tenggol with Canon G9, Inon Z240 & lenses. Full frame.
By Edvin Eng
posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008
79 votes

My reflection in my dive-buddy's bubbles. I use the Casio Exilim ZX1200
By Andrew Macleod
posted Friday, September 19, 2008
70 votes

Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on a large sea cucumber. <><><><>Canon G9, full frame shot with stacked Inon UCL-165 macro lenses.
By Brian Mayes
posted Saturday, July 12, 2008
69 votes

Jellyfish & Sun Ray. Taken in Redang, with Canon Ixus750
By Joe Teo
posted Friday, July 10, 2009
66 votes

This is the Mirror effect of a friendly and curious Batfish couple! Taken in Perhentian Islands, Malaysia, on the Secret Wreck alias Fish Heaven Dive site.
By Cynthia Campbell
posted Saturday, June 11, 2011
65 votes

This charming little Red-Papulose Gymnodoris (Gymnodoris rubropapillosa) is one of the predator nudibranchs that hunts down and eats other nudibranchs. ..¸><((((º>·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
By Brian Mayes
posted Sunday, August 10, 2008
65 votes

EYE Love You! Full Frame Close Up Filter - X Magnifier - new powerful Inon Z240 Strobes. Same crappy Canon Xti. But what a difference good Quality Strobe make.
By Jeff Chua De Guzman
posted Sunday, March 30, 2008
65 votes

Fire
By Paul Ng
posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011
63 votes
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Lovely Blue ringed Octopus came out to pose in the daylight. by Marylin Batt
Lovely Blue ringed Octopus came out to pose in the daylight.
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Many-Spotted Sweetlips-Juvenile @ Anilao by Sherry Hsu
Many-Spotted Sweetlips-Juvenile @ Anilao
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Striped Bumblebee Shrimp @ Anilao by Sherry Hsu
Striped Bumblebee Shrimp @ Anilao
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Ah.... Jawfish @ Anilao by Sherry Hsu
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Jawfish @ Anilao
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LV! LV! Saron Shrimp @ Anilao by Sherry Hsu
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Saron Shrimp @ Anilao
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Name: please, get out from me by Yemialyanau Valery
Name: please, get out from me
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This picture I made for nostalgy period by Yemialyanau Valery
This picture I made for nostalgy period
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Cronoid Shrimp, Anilao, Philippines. by Marylin Batt
Cronoid Shrimp, Anilao, Philippines.
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[Nemo with White] by Kenneth Tsao
[Nemo with White]
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Beautiful sunset after a day if diving in Anilao, dive bo... by Marylin Batt
Beautiful sunset after a day if diving in Anilao, dive boats just being moored for the night.
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tiny Pigmy squid, (about 1.5 cm)hiding under a little pie... by Alan Johnson
tiny Pigmy squid, (about 1.5 cm)hiding under a little piece of seagrass on a muck dive....emphasizes why we need to stay off the bottom and watch those fins folks..!
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small starfish shrimp , looks like an Alien Landscape.! by Alan Johnson
small starfish shrimp , looks like an Alien Landscape.!
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Lovely Peacock Mantis Shrimp, Anilao. by Marylin Batt
Lovely Peacock Mantis Shrimp, Anilao.
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porcelain crab at Bunaken , Sulawesi by Alan Johnson
porcelain crab at Bunaken , Sulawesi
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Hello? Redang Island, Malaysia. March 2013 Canon Powers... by Irwin Ang
Hello?
Redang Island, Malaysia. March 2013
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baby porcelain crab fishing from the top of a sea pen by Alan Johnson
baby porcelain crab fishing from the top of a sea pen
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hippocampus pigmy seahorse , Lembeh, Sulawesi by Alan Johnson
hippocampus pigmy seahorse , Lembeh, Sulawesi
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a whip coral Goby with parasite , taken in Lembeh Sulawesi by Alan Johnson
a whip coral Goby with parasite , taken in Lembeh Sulawesi
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The Pikachu Tenggol Island, Malaysia. Canon Powershot S... by Irwin Ang
The Pikachu
Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
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Bicycle for Rent, Interested? by Munawir Muslim
Bicycle for Rent, Interested?
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Candid shot of diver taking photo at Tioman Island, Malaysia by Munawir Muslim
Candid shot of diver taking photo at Tioman Island, Malaysia
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Heart shaped Sunlight. Redang Island, Malaysia. April 2013 by Irwin Ang
Heart shaped Sunlight.
Redang Island, Malaysia. April 2013
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I'm trying hard to claim.. Tenggol Island, Malaysia. Mar... by Irwin Ang
I'm trying hard to claim..
Tenggol Island, Malaysia. March 2013
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Monday Bluuuuueee!! Sea Star Scale Worm ( Asterophilia c... by Irwin Ang
Monday Bluuuuueee!!
Sea Star Scale Worm ( Asterophilia carlae )
Dayand Island, Malaysia. March 2013
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Tuesday Blue ahead =) by Irwin Ang
Tuesday Blue ahead =)
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Hairy seahorse by Richard (qingran) Meng
Hairy seahorse
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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Flatworms Redang, Malaysia. March 2013 Canon Powersho... by Irwin Ang
Flatworms
Redang, Malaysia. March 2013
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