Tenacibaculum skagerrakense

Tenacibaculum skagerrakense is a bacterium. It is named after Skagerrak, Denmark, where it was first isolated. Its type strain is D30^T.

Description

It is Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive. Cells are rods during exponential growth; spherical cells occur in stationary phase. Colonies are bright yellow and flexirubin-type pigment is absent.