streptomyces chilikensis streptomyces chilikensis streptomyces chilikensis is a halophilic and alkali tolerant bacterium species from the genus of streptomyces which has been isolated from brackish water sediment from the chilika lake in chandrapur in the khurdha district of odisha in india. streptomyces chilikensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: streptomycetales family: streptomycetaceae genus: streptomyces species: s. chilikensis binomial name streptomyces chilikensisray et al. 2013 type strain dsm 42072, jcm 18411, rc 1830