Radu, Annika
Dudgeon, Christine
Clegg, Sonya M.
Foster, Yasmin
Levengood, Alexis L.
Sendell-Price, Ashley T.
Townsend, Kathy A.
Potvin, Dominique A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of the Sunshine Coast
Article History
Received: 7 June 2023
Accepted: 26 August 2024
First Online: 3 September 2024
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Samples from Lady Elliot Island, Maryborough and the Sunshine Coast were collected with the approval of the University of the Sunshine Coast Animal Ethics committee (project ANA20173), the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Permit G21/45947.1), and Queensland Government Wildlife Authority (Research Permit WA0029696). Heron Island samples were collected with the approval of the University of Queensland animal ethics committee (project ZOO/ENT/002/05/NERC), and the Queensland Government (Scientific Purposes Permit WITK02736805). All methods were carried out in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations, and in compliance with the ARRIVE guidelines ().