jeotgalicoccus jeotgalicoccus jeotgalicoccus is a genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, and halotolerant to halophilic bacteria. the cells are coccoid. the genus is named after the korean fish sauce jeotgal, whence these bacteria were first isolated. jeotgalicoccus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: staphylococcaceae genus: jeotgalicoccusyoon et al. 2003 species j. aerolatus martin et al. 2011 j. coquinae martin et al. 2011 j. halophilus liu et al. 2011 j. halotolerans yoon et al. 2003 j. huakuii guo et al. 2010 j. marinus chen et al. 2009 j. nanhaiensis liu et al. 2011 j. pinnipedialis hoyles et al. 2004 j. psychrophilus yoon et al. 2003 j. schoeneichii glaeser et al. 2016