''Tenacibaculum aiptasiae'' is a

Gram-negative Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that, unlike gram-positive bacteria, do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. Their defining characteristic is that their cell envelope consists ...

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellu ...

and

rod-shaped Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct examination under a light microscope enables the classification of these bacteria (and archae ...

bacterium from the genus of ''

Tenacibaculum ''Tenacibaculum'' is a gram-negative and motile bacterial genus from the family of Flavobacteriaceae. Many opportunistic pathogens for fish species are included in the genus ''Tenacibaculum'' including ''Tenacibaculum maritimum'', ''Tenacibacul ...

'' which has been isolated from the sea anemone (''

Aiptasia pulchella ''Aiptasia'' is a genus of a symbiotic cnidarian belonging to the subphylum Anthozoa (sea anemones, corals). ''Aiptasia'' is a widely distributed genus of temperate and tropical sea anemones of benthic lifestyle typically found living on mangrove ...

'').

References

External links

Type strain of ''Tenacibaculum aiptasiae'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Flavobacteria Bacteria described in 2008 {{Flavobacteria-stub