n = 49
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micralestes acutidens | (Peters, 1852) | Micralestes acutidens | Alestidae | Sharptooth tetra |
| Micralestes acutidens elongatus | Daget, 1957 | Micralestes elongatus | Alestidae | Elongated Turkana robber |
| Micralestes acutidens holargyreus | (Günther, 1873) | Micralestes holargyreus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes acutidens humilis | Boulenger, 1899 | Micralestes humilis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes acutidens neglectus | (Boulenger, 1920) | Micralestes acutidens | Alestidae | Sharptooth tetra |
| Micralestes acutidens occidentalis | (Günther, 1899) | Micralestes occidentalis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes altus | Boulenger, 1899 | Brachypetersius altus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes ambiguus | Géry, 1995 | Micralestes ambiguus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes ansorgii | (Boulenger, 1910) | Nannopetersius ansorgii | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes argyrotaenia | Trewavas, 1936 | Micralestes argyrotaenia | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes breuseghemi | Poll, 1945 | Bathyaethiops breuseghemi | Alestidae | Rectangle spot moon tetra |
| Micralestes brevianalis | Blache & Miton, 1960 | Micralestes acutidens | Alestidae | Sharptooth tetra |
| Micralestes caudomaculatus | Pellegrin, 1925 | Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus | Alestidae | African moon tetra |
| Micralestes comoensis | Poll & Roman, 1967 | Micralestes comoensis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes congicus | Poll, 1967 | Micralestes congicus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes eburneensis | Daget, 1965 | Micralestes eburneensis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes elongates | Daget, 1957 | Micralestes elongatus | Alestidae | Elongated Turkana robber |
| Micralestes elongatus | Daget, 1957 | Micralestes elongatus | Alestidae | Elongated Turkana robber |
| Micralestes fodori | Matthes, 1965 | Micralestes fodori | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes grandi | Fowler, 1936 | Alestopetersius caudalis | Alestidae | Yellowtail tetra |
| Micralestes hilgendorfi | (Boulenger, 1899) | Alestopetersius hilgendorfi | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes holargyreus | (Günther, 1873) | Micralestes holargyreus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes huloti | Poll, 1954 | Brachypetersius huloti | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes humilis | Boulenger, 1899 | Micralestes humilis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes interruptus | Boulenger, 1899 | Phenacogrammus interruptus | Alestidae | Congo tetra |
| Micralestes lerneri | Nichols & La Monte, 1938 | Brycinus sadleri | Alestidae | Sadler's robber |
| Micralestes lualabae | Poll, 1967 | Micralestes lualabae | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes luluae | Fowler, 1930 | Micralestes acutidens | Alestidae | Sharptooth tetra |
| Micralestes major | (Boulenger, 1903) | Phenacogrammus major | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes massarti | Poll, 1945 | Brachypetersius cadwaladeri | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes modestus | (Boulenger, 1899) | Alestopetersius hilgendorfi | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes neglectus | (Boulenger, 1920) | Micralestes acutidens | Alestidae | Sharptooth tetra |
| Micralestes notospilus | Pellegrin, 1930 | Brachypetersius notospilus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes nummifer | (Boulenger, 1920) | Brachypetersius altus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes occidentalis | (Günther, 1899) | Micralestes occidentalis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes pabrensis | (Roman, 1966) | Micralestes pabrensis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes rochefoucauldi | Fowler, 1936 | Brachypetersius altus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes sardina | Poll, 1938 | Micralestes sardina | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes schelly | Stiassny & Mamonekene, 2007 | Micralestes schelly | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes septentrionalis | (Boulenger, 1911) | Rhabdalestes septentrionalis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes stigmatura | Fowler, 1936 | Phenacogrammus stigmatura | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes stormsi | Boulenger, 1902 | Micralestes stormsi | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes tangensis rhodesiensis | (Ricardo-Bertram, 1943) | Rhabdalestes rhodesiensis | Alestidae | Slender robber |
| Micralestes tangensis tangensis | (Lönnberg, 1907) | Rhabdalestes tangensis | Alestidae | Pangani robber |
| Micralestes ubalo | (Boulenger, 1910) | Nannopetersius ansorgii | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes urotaenia | Boulenger, 1909 | Phenacogrammus urotaenia | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes vittatus | (Boulenger, 1917) | Micralestes vittatus | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes voltae | Roman, 1966 | Micralestes occidentalis | Alestidae | |
| Micralestes woosnami | (Boulenger, 1907) | Micralestes humilis | Alestidae |