Cryptic genetic divergence within threatened species of Acropora coral from the Indian and Pacific Oceans

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Thanks to staff of the Orpheus Island Research Station, the College of the Marshall Islands and the Walindii Research Station. We gratefully acknowledge our colleagues who collected additional samples used in this study (Akira Iguchi; Natalie Rosser; David Abrego; Paul Muir). Thank you to Carden Wallace for verifying specimen identifications and Barbara Done for specimen curation at the Museum of Tropical Queensland. We thank Lesa Peplow and Mr. Andy Muirhead for their assistance in labwork conducted at the Australian Institute of Marine Science. We appreciate the constructive comments by an anonymous reviewer. ZR was supported by an Australian Postgraduate Fellowship at James Cook University and an International Society for Reef Studies Fellowship. ZR was supported in the write-up phase by Woodside Energy.