Micralestes is a genus of African tetras. There are currently 17 species in this genus.
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| Micralestes sardina collected in the Lukulu river, Lavushi Manda National Park, Zambia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Subfamily: | Alestinae |
| Genus: | Micralestes Boulenger, 1899 |
Species
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- 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)
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