About the Authors

D. Ransom Hardison

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

rance.hardison@noaa.gov

Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

William C. Holland

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

H. Taiana Darius

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

Affiliation Institut Louis Malardé (ILM)-UMR 241 EIO, Laboratory of Toxic-Microalgae, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Mireille Chinain

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

Affiliation Institut Louis Malardé (ILM)-UMR 241 EIO, Laboratory of Toxic-Microalgae, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Patricia A. Tester

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ocean Tester, LLC, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

Damian Shea

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation North Carolina State University, Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Alex K. Bogdanoff

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

James A. Morris Jr.

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

Harold A. Flores Quintana

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

Affiliation U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Division of Seafood Science and Technology, Gulf Coast Seafood Laboratory, Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States of America

Christopher R. Loeffler

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Division of Seafood Science and Technology, Gulf Coast Seafood Laboratory, Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States of America

Dayne Buddo

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of the West Indies, Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory and Field Station, Discovery Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica WI

R. Wayne Litaker

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The Ocean Tester commercial affiliation did not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials as detailed in the online guide for authors http://journals.plos.org/plosone/s/competing-interests). Patricia Tester was a former NOAA employee who participated in the project before leaving NOAA and founding the Ocean Tester. Ocean Tester did not impose any restrictions on sharing of data and/or materials. The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research, nor the U.S. Government. D. Ransom Hardison, William C. Holland, Alex K. Bogdanoff, James A. Morris, Jr., Harold A. Flores Quintana, Christopher R. Loeffler, and R. Wayne Litaker are employees of the U.S. Government. This work was prepared as part of their official duties. Title 17, USC, §105 provides that 'Copyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the U.S. Government.' Title 17, USC, §101 defines a U.S. Government work as a work prepared by a military service member or employee of the U.S. Government as part of that person's official duties.