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Species "Francisella sciaenopsi"
Name: "Francisella sciaenopsi" Kawahara et al. 2024
Etymology: sci.ae.no’psi. N.L. gen. masc. n. sciaenopsi, of Sciaenops, the fish genus from which this bacterium was isolated
Nomenclatural type: DSM 118607; NRRL B-65724; R22-20-7
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Original publication:
Kawahara M, Cody TT, Yanong RPE, Henderson E, Yazdi Z, Soto E. Francisella sciaenopsi sp. nov. isolated from diseased red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in Florida, USA. Dis Aquat Organ 2024; 159:79-89. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Francisella Dorofeev 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kawahara M, Cody TT, Yanong RPE, Henderson E, Yazdi Z, Soto E. Francisella sciaenopsi sp. nov. isolated from diseased red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in Florida, USA. Dis Aquat Organ 2024; 159:79-89. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 52121
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