Extreme Close Up Collection (page 8)

Soft coral polyps feeding, Papua New Guinea

A spearing mantis shrimp in its burrow, Indonesia
A spearing mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla maculata) in its burrow, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Facial and body view of the predatory Bobbit worm, Indonesia
Facial and body view of the predatory Bobbit worm (Eunice aphroditois), taken in 6 meters of water in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Eyes of a coconut octopus, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Eyes of a coconut octopus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Polyps of a Galaxea coral colony grow on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Triplefin, Indonesia
Triplefin blenny, Indonesia

Close-up of a popcorn shrmp on an anemone
Close-up of a popcorn shrmp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis) on an anenome on a Fijian Reef

Close up of the eye of a large Crocodile fish, Papua New Guinea

Hard coral polyps at 3x life size, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Brown coral blenny peering from a hole, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Brown coral blenny (Atrosalarias fuscus) peering from a hole, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Close-up view of a gray angelfish, Grand Cayman

Headshot of a green helimeda ghost pipefish, North Sulawesi
Head detail of a green halimeda ghost pipefish, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Detail of coral polyps growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of coral polyps (Diploastrea sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity

Detail of the eye of a scorpionfish in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Imperial shrimp on beige spotted sea cucumber
Orange, purple and white imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on beige spotted sea cucumber, Batangas, Philippines

Stonefish headshot, West Palm Beach, Florida

A wire coral goby on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia
A wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) lives on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Sea cups in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Crocodile Fish, Indonesia
Detailed close-up view of a Crocodilefish face, Indonesia

Commensal shrimp, Fiji

Exteme close-up of the mouth of a crinoid feather star, Papua New Guinea

Soft coral ghost goby lying on white and red soft coral
Soft coral ghost goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi) lying on white and red soft coral, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

A Thecacera nudibranch crawls across the seafloor
A rare, undescribed nudibranch (Thecacera sp.) crawls across the seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

Close-up view of a common octopus, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
Close-up view of a common octopus (octopus cyanea), Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Ruffled nudibranch on coral, Solomons
Nudibranch (Glossodoris hikuerensis) on coral at a depth of 10 metres, Florida Islands, Solomons

Arrow Crab close-up, West Palm Beach, Florida

A flabellina nudibranch amongst coral
A flabellina nudibranch (Flabellina exoptata) amongst coral at a depth of 10 metres, Florida Islands, Solomons

Pair of Tiger shrimp over orange sponge
Pair of Tiger shrimp (Palaemon pacificus) over orange sponge, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Close-up view of an individual coral polyp captured at 3X life size, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Whip-coral goby on common wire coral
Whip-coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) on common wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina), Solomon Islands

A solar-powered nudibranch crawls across the seafloor
A solar-powered nudibranch (Phyllodesmium longicirrum) crawls across the seafloor of Indonesia. This species feeds on soft corals and has a symbiosis with zooxanthellae

Gymnodoris ceylonica nudibranch, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Popcorn shrimp on an anenome on a Fijian Reef
Popcorn shrimp (Periclimenes brevicarpalis) on an anenome on a Fijian Reef

A pair of nudibranch, Papua New Guinea

1 cm yellow tube polyp with a small macroscopic Isopod feeding on it
1 cm yellow tube polyp captured at 4.5x life size with what appears to be a small macroscopic Isopod feeding on it, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Soft coral polyps feeding at night, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A translucent Cuapetes commensal shrimp with orange claws, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Ornate anemone shrimp in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia
Ornate anemone shrimp (Periclimenes ornatus), in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia

A tiny shrimp lives on a pin cushion sea star on a reef in Indonesia

A mushroom coral grows on a reef in Indonesia
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) grows on a reef in Indonesia. This family of corals does not fuse to the seafloor. They live independently and can be moved about

A toxic nudibranch crawls slowly across a reef
A toxic nudibranch (Phyllidia varicosa) crawls slowly across a reef in Indonesia

Head of a crocodilefish with frilly eylids over emerald green eyes, Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia

Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A pair of Ceylon nudibranchs mating on a sandy slope
A pair of Ceylon nudibranchs (Gymnodoris ceylonica) mate on a sandy slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

A mushroom coral fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it. Why many marine organisms fluoresce is unknown

A pygmy seahorse clings to its symbiotic gorgonian
A pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) clings to its symbiotic gorgonian in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

Pygmy Seahorse, Indonesia

Sea cucumber feeding on algae
Sea cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei) feeding on algae, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

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