celeribacter halophilus celeribacter halophilus celeribacter halophilus is a gram-negative and non-motile bacterium from the genus of celeribacter which has been isolated from seawater from the coastal region of qingdao in china. celeribacter halophilus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: rhodobacterales family: rhodobacteraceae genus: celeribacter species: c. halophilus binomial name celeribacter halophilus(wang et al. 2012)lai et al. 2014 type strain cgmcc 1.8891, lmg 24854, strain zxm137 synonyms huaishuia halophila