Jeotgalicoccus halophilus

Jeotgalicoccus halophilus is a species of bacteria.

[1] It is one of the phylum Bacillota; and it is categorized as a Gram-positive bacteria.

[2] The species is halotolerant and it grows at NaCl content of 0.1 to 16% - its optimal values for growth are between 2 and 3%.

The genus name Jeotgalicoccus is derived from the Latin word "Jeotgalum" and refers to the locality of the first-described discovery, it was isolated from the Korean fish sauce Jeotgal.

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