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 (W. K. H. Peters, 1852) (Sharptooth tetra) Micralestes ambiguus Géry, 1995 Micralestes argyrotaenia Trewavas, 1936 Micralestes comoensis Poll & Román, 1967 Micralestes congicus Poll, 1967 Micralestes eburneensis Daget, 1965 Micralestes elongatus [Daget, 1957 (Elongated Turkana robber) Micralestes fodori Matthes, 1965 Micralestes holargyreus (Günther, 1873) Micralestes humilis Boulenger, 1899 Micralestes lualabae Poll, 1967 Micralestes occidentalis (Günther, 1899) Micralestes pabrensis (Román, 1966) Micralestes schelly Stiassny & Mamonekene, 2007 Micralestes stormsi Boulenger, 1902 Micralestes vittatus (Boulenger, 1917)

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