''Micralestes'' is a genus of freshwater

ray-finned fishes Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class (biology), class of Osteichthyes, bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built ...

belonging to the

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Alestidae African tetras (family (biology), family Alestidae, formerly spelled Alestiidae) are a group of Characiformes, characiform fish found exclusively in Africa. This family contains about 18 genera and 119 species. Among the best known members are th ...

, the African tetras. These fishes are found in

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Species

''Micralestes'' contains the following species: * '' Micralestes acutidens'' ( W. K. H. Peters, 1852) (Sharptooth tetra) * ''

Micralestes ambiguus ''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 acutiden ...

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Micralestes argyrotaenia ''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 acutiden ...

'' Trewavas, 1936 * ''

Micralestes comoensis ''Micralestes'' is a genus of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes belonging to the Family (biology), family Alestidae, the African tetras. These fishes are found in Sub-Saharan Africa. Species ''Micralestes'' contains the following ...

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Micralestes congicus ''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 acutiden ...

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Micralestes eburneensis ''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 acutiden ...

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Micralestes elongatus ''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 acutiden ...

'' aget, 1957 (Elongated Turkana robber) * '' Matthes, 1965 * ''Micralestes holargyreus">Micralestes fodori">aget, 1957 (Elongated Turkana robber) * '' Matthes, 1965 * ''

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, 1899 * ''Micralestes lualabae'' Poll, 1967 * ''Micralestes occidentalis'' (Günther, 1899) * ''Micralestes pabrensis'' (Román, 1966) * ''Micralestes schelly'' Melanie L. J. Stiassny, Stiassny & Victor Mamonekene, Mamonekene, 2007 * '' Micralestes stormsi'' Boulenger, 1902 * ''

Micralestes vittatus ''Micralestes vittatus'' is a species of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish belonging to the Family (biology), family Alestidae, the African tetras. It is Endemism, endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. References

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