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Vibrio fischeri

gram-negative
bioluminescent
rod-shaped bacterium
marine
heterotrophic(eats other micro organisms, as oppose to autotrophs (which are plants)) on decaying organic matter (saprotroph)
motile (flagellar)
synonyms:

   * Achromobacter fischeri (Beijerinck 1889) Bergey et al. 1930
   * Bacillus fischeri (Beijerinck 1889) Trevisan 1889
   * Bacterium phosphorescens indigenus (Eisenberg 1891) Chester 1897
   * Einheimischer Leuchtbacillus Fischer 1888
   * Microspira fischeri (Beijerinck 1889) Chester 1901
   * Microspira marina (Russell 1892) Migula 1900
   * Photobacterium fischeri Beijerinck 1889
   * Vibrio noctiluca Weisglass and Skreb 1963