About the Authors

Alexis M. Jackson

almjacks@ucsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Brice X. Semmens

Affiliation Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Yvonne Sadovy de Mitcheson

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Richard S. Nemeth

Affiliation Department of Zoology/Marine Biology, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States of America

Scott A. Heppell

Affiliation Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Phillippe G. Bush

Affiliation Protection and Conservation Unit, Cayman Islands Department of the Environment, Grand Cayman, British West Indies

Alfonso Aguilar-Perera

Affiliation Departmento de Biología Marina, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, México

John A. B. Claydon

Affiliation The School for Field Studies, Center for Marine Resource Studies, South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands

Marta C. Calosso

Affiliation The School for Field Studies, Center for Marine Resource Studies, South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands

Kathleen S. Sealey

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, United States of America

Michelle T. Schärer

Affiliation Puerto Sea Grant, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Giacomo Bernardi

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AMJ BXS YS RSN SAH JABC. Performed the experiments: AMJ. Analyzed the data: AMJ GB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMJ BXS YS RSN SAH PGB AA JABC MCC KSS MTS GB. Wrote the paper: AMJ BXS YS RSN SAH PGB AA JABC MCC KSS MTS GB.