Halochromatium

Halochromatium is a Gram-positive and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae.^[1][2][3][4] Halochromatium bacteria occur in microbial mats from hypersaline habitates.^[4]

Halochromatium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Chromatiales
Family:	Chromatiaceae
Genus:	Halochromatium Imhoff et al. 1998[1]
Type species
Halochromatium salexigens[1]
Species
H. glycolicum[1] H. roseum[1] H. salexigens[1]