About the Authors

Roland Proud

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

rp43@st-andrews.ac.uk

Affiliations Pelagic Ecology Research Group, School of Biology, Gatty Marine Laboratory, Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom, Cupar Analytics Ltd, Cupar, United Kingdom

Fiona Allan

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pelagic Ecology Research Group, School of Biology, Gatty Marine Laboratory, Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Andrew Whiston

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation RAS Technology Ltd, St Andrews, United Kingdom

Robert Kayanda

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization, Jinja, Uganda

Safari Kinung’hi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

Teckla Angelo

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania

Yasinta D. Sylivester

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

Hillary D. J. Mrosso

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

Benedicto B. Kashindye

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

Mboni Elison

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

Martin J. Cox

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Integrated Digital East Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Division, Kingston, Australia

Yang Yang

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Lyell Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Andrew Chamberlin

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oceans and of Earth System Science, Stanford University, California, United States of America

Ian L. Boyd

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pelagic Ecology Research Group, School of Biology, Gatty Marine Laboratory, Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

David J. Civitello

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

Giulio A. De Leo

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oceans and of Earth System Science, Stanford University, California, United States of America

Andrew S. Brierley

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Pelagic Ecology Research Group, School of Biology, Gatty Marine Laboratory, Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.