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Table 3 Sources of bioluminescent bacterial isolates and their bioluminescence

From: Toxicity monitoring of solvents, hydrocarbons, and heavy metals using statistically optimized model of luminous Vibrio sp. 6HFE

Isolate code

Source

Visual observation

BL intensity (CPS) × 106

Cr1

Crabs

+

1.01

O2

Octopus (inside the head)

++

1.32

O3

Octopus (inside the vitreous sac of the eyes)

+++

1.5

Sp4

Sepia (inside the vitreous sac of the eyes)

+++

1.41

Sp5

Sepia (the feeding tentacles)

+++

1.49

Sp6

Sepia (fins)

+

1.13

Sh7

Shrimp

++

1.28

Sq8

Squid (inside the vitreous sac of the eyes)

+++

1.45

Sq9

Squid (fins)

+

1.04

Sq10

Squid (dorsal)

+

1.1

Sq11

Squid (the feeding tentacles)

+++

1.42

Cj12

Comb jelly

++

1.25

  1. Degree of bioluminescence: strong (+++), medium (++), and weak (+)