Oceanococcus is a Gram-negative genus of bacteria from the family of Ectothiorhodospiraceae with one known species (Oceanococcus atlanticus).[1][2][3][4] Oceanococcus atlanticus has been isolated from deep sea sediments from the Atlantic Ocean.[4]

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Oceanococcus
Scientific classification
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Chromatiales
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Oceanococcus

Li et al. 2014[1]
Type species
Oceanococcus atlanticus[1]
Species

O. atlanticus[1]

Synonyms

Maricoccus[2]

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