Lamprobacter is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Lamprobacter modestohalophilus). The habitat of Lamprobacter bacteria is hydrogen sulfide-containing mud and saline water.

Further reading

  • Gorlenko, V. M.; Bryantseva, I. A.; Lunina, O. N.; Tourova, T. P. (25 November 2014). "Phylogenetic position of the purple sulfur bacterium Lamprobacter modestohalophilus determined based on the data on new strains of the species". Microbiology. 83 (6): 829–837. doi:. PMID . S2CID .