Micralestes is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. These fishes are found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Species
Micralestes contains the following species:
- Micralestes acutidens <small>(W. K. H. Peters, 1852)</small> (Sharptooth tetra)
- Micralestes ambiguus <small>Géry, 1995</small>
- Micralestes argyrotaenia <small>Trewavas, 1936</small>
- Micralestes comoensis <small>Poll & Román, 1967</small>
- Micralestes congicus <small>Poll, 1967</small>
- Micralestes eburneensis <small>Daget, 1965</small>
- Micralestes elongatus <small>[Daget, 1957</small> (Elongated Turkana robber)
- Micralestes fodori <small>Matthes, 1965</small>
- Micralestes holargyreus <small>(Günther, 1873)</small>
- Micralestes humilis <small>Boulenger, 1899</small>
- Micralestes lualabae <small>Poll, 1967</small>
- Micralestes occidentalis <small>(Günther, 1899)</small>
- Micralestes pabrensis <small>(Román, 1966)</small>
- Micralestes schelly <small>Stiassny & Mamonekene, 2007</small>
- Micralestes stormsi <small>Boulenger, 1902</small>
- Micralestes vittatus <small>(Boulenger, 1917)</small>
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