Micralestes

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Micralestes Higher classification Alestidae Order Characiformes		Family Alestidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Lower classifications Micralestes stormsi, Micralestes vittatus

micralestes phenacogrammus interruptus kongo fish

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

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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