Acknowledgements
The authors would like to thank Neal Cantin and the GBRLegacy team for
their help in collecting the Acropora spathulata colonies from
the far north, and the coral collection teams from SeaSim at AIMS for
collecting coral colonies from the central reef. Corals were collected
under permits G16/38488.1 and G12/35236.1. We would also like to thank
Dylan Skilton, Siobhan Threlfall, Magena Marzonie, Hanaka Mera, and
Justin Speaks, and Carly Randall for their help with coral spawning,
juvenile photographs, and measurements, and Alyx Terrell for her help in
larval DNA extractions. We would like to acknowledge support from the
Australian Institute of Marine science and the Australian Research
Council Laureate Fellowship FL180100036 to M.J.H.v.O.