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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Voracious Appetite
The rare walking sea-anemone has left only the skeleton of a multicolored sea fan
Blue ribbon eel.
small octopus hiding in the neck of a beer bottle at Blue Heron Bridge near the East span.
Basket Star Feeding
Parablennius gattorugine
Hippocampus pontohi Romblon
Flaming Beard
A close-up look at a perched bearded scorpion fish.
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Watchmen
squad lobster
squad lobster
"Sweeping Shadows" - A brightly-colored flagfin glass blenny rests on coral. Shot with one strobe on an angle to provide texture. (No snoot.)
The eyes have it.
South African anemone, Camps bay, Western Cape.
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Sea Lemon (Archidoris pseudoargus) - Picture taken in Dunmanus Bay, Ireland.
Underwater flower
Anemonefishes are specialised damselfishes that have adapted to living in a symbiotic relatonship with anemones, to such extent that they are rarely seen away from their host. Here you can see Maldives own anemonefishes
Tridacna - is a genus of large saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the subfamily Tridacninae, the giant clams.Have heavy shells, fluted with 4 to 6 folds.Can weigh more than 200 kilograms nd have an average lifespan in the wild of over 100 yr
Lepadogaster lepadogaster
Clingfish
Can you see a fish on this picture?
Scorpaenidae (also known as the scorpionfish) very well camouflaged, venomous, dangerous, and even fatal to humans. It is one of the most venomous fish known.
Shrimp
(Plesionika narval)
Clean crab
Glowing Anemone
It was easy to spot this vibrant tube anemone in the black sand of Dumaguete.
Feather duster worm reaching out
A bright feather duster worm brightening up a bleak background.
Cryptic teardrop crab (Pelia mutica) - Picture taken in Bonaire.
Hermit crab Bokeh
Shrimp Rider
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Tripterygion delaisi
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