| VKM No. | B-1716 |
| Scientific name of the strain | Photobacterium leiognathi Boisvert et al. 1967 |
| History | A.M. Fish, IBP SB RAS |
| Received as | Photobacterium phosphoreum |
| Source of isolation | see water |
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 24 |
| Risk group | no |