About the Authors

Caroline V. Palmer

Caroline.palmer@jcu.edu.au

Affiliations School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Chintan K. Modi

Affiliation Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Laura D. Mydlarz

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CVP. Performed the experiments: CVP LDM. Analyzed the data: CVP LDM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CKM LDM. Wrote the paper: CVP.