About the Authors

Michael N. Githaiga

njoroge.michael04@gmail.com

Affiliations Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Mombasa, Kenya, School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

James G. Kairo

Affiliation Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Mombasa, Kenya

Linda Gilpin

Affiliation School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Mark Huxham

Affiliation School of Applied Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors declare that there are no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MG LG JGK MH. Data curation: MG. Formal analysis: MG MH. Funding acquisition: MH JGK. Investigation: MG MH JGK. Methodology: MG LG JGK MH. Project administration: MG MH. Resources: JGK MH. Supervision: MH. Validation: MG JGK MH. Visualization: MG LG JGK MH. Writing – original draft: MG MH. Writing – review & editing: MG LG JGK MH.