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Dinoflagellate algae of the genus Symbiodinium occur as endosymbionts in a variety of hosts including coral. The response of Symbiodinium spp. to environmental changes could dictate survival of their hosts and the ecological success of coral reef ecosystems. Oxidative stress has been linked to a breakdown in this symbiotic relationship, known as bleaching. Increased temperature is one of the primary...