About the Authors

Tun Nurul Aimi Mat Jaafar

Affiliations Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom, Faculty of Fisheries and Aqua Industry, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia

Martin I. Taylor

Affiliation Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Siti Azizah Mohd Nor

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Mark de Bruyn

Affiliation Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Gary R. Carvalho

g.r.carvalho@bangor.ac.uk

Affiliation Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TNAMJ MIT SAMN MdB GRC. Performed the experiments: TNAMJ. Analyzed the data: TNAMJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MIT SAMN MdB GRC. Wrote the paper: TNAMJ MIT SAMN MdB GRC.