aquimarina spongiae aquimarina spongiae aquimarina spongiae is a bacterium from the genus of aquimarina which has been isolated from the sponge halichondria oshoro from the coastal area of jeju in korea. aquimarina spongiae scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacteroidota class: flavobacteriia order: flavobacteriales family: flavobacteriaceae genus: aquimarina species: a. spongiae binomial name aquimarina spongiaeyoon et al. 2011 type strain a6, dsm 22623, kctc 22663