About the Authors

Sunčica Bosak

sbosak@biol.pmf.hr

Affiliation Divison of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Galja Pletikapić

Affiliation Division for Marine and Environmental Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

Amela Hozić

Affiliation Division for Marine and Environmental Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

Vesna Svetličić

Affiliation Division for Marine and Environmental Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

Diana Sarno

Affiliation Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy

Damir Viličić

Affiliation Divison of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB GP VS DV. Performed the experiments: SB GP AH VS DS. Analyzed the data: SB GP AH VS DS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB GP AH VS DS. Wrote the paper: SB GP AH VS DS DV.