Micralestes

Micralestes
Micralestes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae
Genus: Micralestes
Boulenger, 1899

Micralestes is a genus of African tetras. There are currently 17 species in this genus.

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 sardina Poll, 1938
  • Micralestes schelly Stiassny & Mamonekene, 2007
  • Micralestes stormsi Boulenger, 1902
  • Micralestes vittatus (Boulenger, 1917)