Aeromonadaceae

Aeromonadaceae
Aeromonas hydrophila
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Aeromonadales
Family: Aeromonadaceae
Genera

Aeromonas
Oceanimonas
Oceanisphaera
Pseudaeromonas
Tolumonas
Zobellella

The Aeromonadaceae are Gram-negative bacteria. The species are facultative anaerobic organisms. The cells are rod-shaped. They are mostly found in estuarine waters and fresh water, also in soil and sewage. Some are pathogenic for humans and other animals such as fishes and frogs.

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