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Lactococcus piscium

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Streptococcaceae

Phylum
  
Firmicutes

Order
  
Lactobacillales

Class
  
Bacilli

Genus
  
Lactococcus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Lactococcus, Lactobacillales, Lactococcus garvieae, Carnobacterium, Streptococcus iniae

Lactococcus piscium is a known fish pathogen affecting salmonid fish, which has nevertheless been found in other sources, such as packaged beef. Its type strain is NCFB 2778.

References

Lactococcus piscium Wikipedia