About the Authors

Christian Gredzens

Christian.Gredzens@my.jcu.edu.au

Affiliations School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Helene Marsh

Affiliations School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Mariana M. P. B. Fuentes

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Colin J. Limpus

Affiliation Aquatic Threatened Species Unit, Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Takahiro Shimada

Affiliation School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Mark Hamann

Affiliations School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CG HM MH. Analyzed the data: CG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TS. Wrote the paper: CG HM MMPBF MH CJL TS. Organized the field work: MH HM CJL. Conducted the field work: MMPBF MH CJL TS.