About the Authors

Tina E. Berry

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia

Benjamin J. Saunders

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fish Ecology Laboratory, School Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia

Megan L. Coghlan

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia

Michael Stat

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, School of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Simon Jarman

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, CSIRO Environomics Future Science Platform, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia

Anthony J. Richardson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre for Applications in Natural Resource Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Physics, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Queensland Biosciences Precinct, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

Claire H. Davies

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Castray Esplanade, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Oliver Berry

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CSIRO Environomics Future Science Platform, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia

Euan S. Harvey

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fish Ecology Laboratory, School Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia

Michael Bunce

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

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Affiliation Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia

Competing Interests

The Authors declare that no competing interests exists.