About the Authors

Anderson B. Mayfield

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

andersonblairmayfield@gmail.com

Affiliations Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation, Annapolis, MD, United States of America, Taiwan Coral Research Center, Checheng, Pingtung, Taiwan

Yi-Jyun Chen

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Taiwan Coral Research Center, Checheng, Pingtung, Taiwan

Chi-Yu Lu

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Center for Research Resources and Development, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chii-Shiarng Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation

Affiliations Taiwan Coral Research Center, Checheng, Pingtung, Taiwan, Department of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Marine Biotechnology, National Dong-Hwa University, Checheng, Pingtung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.