About the Authors

Malik S. Naumann

mnaumann@uni-bremen.de

Affiliation Coral Reef Ecology Group (CORE), Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany

Carin Jantzen

Current address: SECORE Foundation, Bremen, Germany

Affiliation Coral Reef Ecology Group (CORE), Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany

Andreas F. Haas

Current address: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Affiliation Coral Reef Ecology Group (CORE), Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany

Roberto Iglesias-Prieto

Affiliation Unidad Academica Puerto Morelos, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologıa, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Christian Wild

Affiliations Coral Reef Ecology Group (CORE), Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany, Faculty of Biology and Chemistry, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MSN CJ AFH RI CW. Performed the experiments: MSN CJ AFH CW. Analyzed the data: MSN CJ AFH CW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RI. Wrote the paper: MSN CJ AFH RI CW.