About the Authors

David Abrego

d.abrego@aims.gov.au

Affiliations Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, and School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Bette L. Willis

Affiliation Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, and School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Madeleine J. H. van Oppen

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DA BLW MJHvO. Performed the experiments: DA. Analyzed the data: DA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BLW MJHvO. Wrote the paper: DA BLW MJHvO.