6 | Acknowledgments
This study was conducted as a part of Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) signature course, Ecology Master Class Taiwan. We kindly acknowledge support from Tzu-Ching Meng (Department of International Affairs, Academia Sinica), who started this first TIGP signature course and whose support was very important to the completion of this work. We thank Pei-Chen Tsai, Yao-Feng Tsao and the staff of Green Island Marine Research Station, Marine Science Center (Academia Sinica) for help with specimen collection and field trip logistics, Vanessa Chen for helping with organizing both the class and the trip to Green Island, Ya-Ying Lin for helping the preparation of the sequencing libraries. This study was supported by TIGP and Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica (Taipei, Taiwan). ND was jointly sponsored by a double-degree graduate grant from TIGP and the Natural History Museum of Denmark.