Cryan, Daniel M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6149-9616
Osenberg, Craig W. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1918-7904
Funding for this research was provided by:
Division of Ocean Sciences (1851510)
Division of Ocean Sciences (1851032)
Article History
Received: 21 December 2025
Accepted: 8 June 2026
First Online: 26 June 2026
Declarations
Conflict of interest: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
Ethical approval: This is an observational study that did not involve any environmental manipulations or animal handling. Field research was conducted under permits granted by the government of French Polynesia and the UGA Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Protocol A2021 12-011-Y3-A0.