Aeromonas punctata

**Semantic type:** Bacterium

**Definition:** A species of Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This bacteria is motile, oxidase and catalase positive, beta hemolytic and produces gas from glucose. A. punctata is commonly found in soil and water and can cause dropsy in fish.

**Synonyms:** - AEROMONAS PUNCTATA - Aeromonas caviae - Aeromonas caviae