About the Authors
- Silvia Fontana
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Contributed equally to this work with: Silvia Fontana, Shashank Keshavmurthy
Affiliations Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, International Taiwan Graduate Program (TIGP)-Biodiversity, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan
- Shashank Keshavmurthy
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Contributed equally to this work with: Silvia Fontana, Shashank Keshavmurthy
Affiliation Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan
- Hernyi Justin Hsieh
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Affiliation Penghu Marine Biological Research Center, Makong, Penghu County, Taiwan
- Vianney Denis
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Affiliation Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan
- Chao-Yang Kuo
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Current address: ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia
Affiliation Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan
- Chia-Ming Hsu
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Affiliations Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Julia K. L. Leung
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Affiliation Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan
- Wan-Sen Tsai
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Affiliation Penghu Marine Biological Research Center, Makong, Penghu County, Taiwan
- Carden C. Wallace
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Affiliation Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville, Australia
- Chaolun Allen Chen
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* E-mail: cac@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Affiliations Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, International Taiwan Graduate Program (TIGP)-Biodiversity, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SF SK CAC. Performed the experiments: SF SK. Analyzed the data: SF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CAC HJH WST. Wrote the paper: SF SK CAC. Collected samples for the analysis: SF VD JL CYK CCW. Contributed during initial stages of the work: VD JL CYK CMH. Obtained permission for coral collection: HJH WST CAC.