About the Authors

Nicolas Hubert

nicolas.hubert@ird.fr

Affiliations Laboratoire ECOMAR, Faculté des Sciences et Technologies, Université de La Réunion, Saint-Denis, Réunion, France, CNRS-EPHE, CRIOBE – CBETM, Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, Perpignan, France

Christopher P. Meyer

Affiliation Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Henrich J. Bruggemann

Affiliation Laboratoire ECOMAR, Faculté des Sciences et Technologies, Université de La Réunion, Saint-Denis, Réunion, France

Fabien Guérin

Affiliation UMR PVBMT, Faculté des Sciences et Technologies, Université de La Réunion, Saint-Denis, Réunion, France

Roberto J. L. Komeno

Affiliation Institut Halieutique et des Sciences Marines, Université de Toliara, Toliara, Madagascar

Benoit Espiau

Affiliation CNRS-EPHE, CRIOBE – CBETM, Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, Perpignan, France

Romain Causse

Affiliation Département Milieux et Peuplements Aquatiques, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Jeffrey T. Williams

Affiliation Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Serge Planes

Affiliation CNRS-EPHE, CRIOBE – CBETM, Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, Perpignan, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NH CM HB JW SP. Performed the experiments: NH HB FG RK BE RC JW SP. Analyzed the data: NH CM HB JW SP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM HB JW SP. Wrote the paper: NH CM HB JW SP.