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Oceanobacillus oncorhynchi

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Bacilli

Genus
  
Oceanobacillus

Order
  
Bacillales

Division
  
Firmicutes

Family
  
Bacillaceae

Rank
  
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Oceanobacillus oncorhynchi is a halotolerant, obligately alkaliphilic bacterium first isolated from the skin of a rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), hence its name. It is Gram-positive, rod-shaped and motile by peritrichous flagella and produces ellipsoidal spores. The type strain is R-2(T) (=JCM 12661(T) =NCIMB 14022(T)).

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