About the Authors

Pedro Henrique Cipresso Pereira

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

pedro.pereira@my.jcu.edu.au

Affiliations Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Departamento de Oceanografia, Recife (PE), Brazil, Projeto Conservação Recifal (Reef Conservation Project), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Cláudio Henrique Macedo

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliations Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Departamento de Oceanografia, Recife (PE), Brazil, Projeto Conservação Recifal (Reef Conservation Project), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

José de Anchieta C. C. Nunes

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratório de Ecologia Bentônica (LEB), Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

Laura Fernandes de Barros Marangoni

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Programa de Pós-Graduação em Oceanografia Biológica, Instituto de Oceanografia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Adalto Bianchini

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

Affiliations Programa de Pós-Graduação em Oceanografia Biológica, Instituto de Oceanografia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.