| VKM No. | Ac-2168 |
| Scientific name of the strain | Dermacoccus sp. |
| History | VKM B-289 |
| Received as | Micrococcus sp. |
| Source of isolation | sea water |
| Location | Station 3814, Pacific Ocean, depth 2960 m, 08 277S.lat., 170 390E.l. |
| Medium | 68 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 30 |
| Storage methods | F-1, C-1, F-3 |
| Risk group | no |