About the Authors

Christine L. Huffard

chuffard@berkeley.edu

Affiliation Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, California, United States of America

Roy L. Caldwell

Affiliation Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Ned DeLoach

Affiliation New World Publications, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

David Wayne Gentry

Affiliation Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Paul Humann

Affiliation New World Publications, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Bill MacDonald

Affiliation Bill Macdonald Productions, Venice, California, United States of America

Bruce Moore

Affiliation Black Sand Dive Retreat, Kasawari, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Richard Ross

Affiliation Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Takako Uno

Affiliation Homantin, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Stephen Wong

Affiliation Homantin, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CLH. Performed the experiments: CLH DWG. Analyzed the data: CLH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RLC ND PH WM BM RR TU SW. Wrote the paper: CLH RLC. Contributed photographs: RLC ND PH WM BM RR TU SW. Contributed natural history information: RLC ND PH WM BM TU SW. Documented animals in aquaria: RR.