[1] It is also present in the bodies of animals such as pufferfish, where it is responsible for the production of the potent neurotoxin, tetrodotoxin.

[3] Vibrio alginolyticus are commonly found in aquatic environments.

Some strains of V. alginolyticus are highly salt tolerant and commonly found in marine environment.

Paul et al. (2021)[2] isolated and identified many strains of Vibrio alginolyticus from nine marine sponges of the Saint Martin's Island Area of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh.

[4] Colony, morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of Vibrio alginolyticus are shown in the Table below.