Micralestes elongatus Daget 1957
Creators: name: Toledo-Piza, Mônica
name: Baena, Eduardo G.
name: Dagosta, Fernando C. P.
name: Menezes, Naércio A.
name: Ândrade, Marcelo
name: Benini, Ricardo C.
name: Bertaco, Vinicius A.
name: Birindelli, José Luís O.
name: Boden, Gert
name: Buckup, Paulo A.
name: Camelier, Priscila
name: Carvalho, Fernando R.
name: Castro, Ricardo M. C.
name: Chuctaya, Junior
name: Decru, Eva
name: Derijst, Eddy
name: Dillman, Casey B.
name: Ferreira, Katiane M.
name: Merxem, Dimitri G.
name: Giovannetti, Victor
name: Hirschmann, Alice
name: Jégu, Michel
name: Jerep, Fernando C.
name: Langeani, Francisco
name: Lima, Flávio C. T.
name: Lucena, Carlos A. S.
name: Lucena, Zilda Margarete S.
name: Malabarba, Luiz R.
name: Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L.
name: Marinho, Manoela M. F.
name: Mathubara, Kleber
name: Mattox, George M. T.
name: Melo, Bruno F.
name: Moelants, Tuur
name: Moreira, Cristiano R.
name: Musschoot, Tobias
name: Netto-Ferreira, André L.
name: Ota, Rafaela P.
name: T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo
name: Pavanelli, Carla S.
name: Reis, Roberto E.
name: Santos, Osmar
name: Serra, Jane Piton
name: Silva, Gabriel S. C.
name: Silva-Oliveira, Cárlison
name: Souza-Lima, Rosana
name: Vari, Richard P.
name: Zanata, Angela M.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2024
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Characiformes
Alestidae
Micralestes
Micralestes elongatus

description: Micralestes elongatus Daget, 1957
Micralestes acutidens elongatus Daget, 1957:126, fig. 11 (bottom). Type locality: Bougouri-Ba, pont de la route de Léo, Haute-Volta. [Burkina Faso]. Holotype: MNHN 1956-0106.
Micralestes brevianalis Blache, Miton, 1960:101. Type locality: Lac Tchad (zone E. S.- E. en bordure des Îlots-bancs: loc. Bangarom), Mayo-Kébbi (zone supérieure des Chutes Gauthiot), Taf-Taf (Bas Chari) et Mayo-Kebbi (loc. Mbourao). [Chad]. Syntypes: MNHN 1959-0231 (59, now 16); MNHN 1959-0236 (5, now 1); MNHN 1987-2108 (2); CEPFL 9 (1); CEPFL 839 (1). [Original description gives both “types” (MNHN 1959-0231) and “ paratypes ” (MNHN 1959-0236, CEPFL 9 and CEPFL 839), all to be treated as syntypes (See ICZN,1999: Art. 72.1 and 73.2). 2 specimens of MNHN 1959-0236 were donated to J. Géry in 1972].
Distribution: 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 514, 516, 517, 518, 520, 530 (Poll, 1967; Paugy, 2003; Paugy, Schaefer, 2007; Seegers et al., 2003).
description: Published as part of Toledo-Piza, Mônica, Baena, Eduardo G., Dagosta, Fernando C. P., Menezes, Naércio A., Ândrade, Marcelo, Benini, Ricardo C., Bertaco, Vinicius A., Birindelli, José Luís O., Boden, Gert, Buckup, Paulo A., Camelier, Priscila, Carvalho, Fernando R., Castro, Ricardo M. C., Chuctaya, Junior, Decru, Eva, Derijst, Eddy, Dillman, Casey B., Ferreira, Katiane M., Merxem, Dimitri G., Giovannetti, Victor, Hirschmann, Alice, Jégu, Michel, Jerep, Fernando C., Langeani, Francisco, Lima, Flávio C. T., Lucena, Carlos A. S., Lucena, Zilda Margarete S., Malabarba, Luiz R., Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L., Marinho, Manoela M. F., Mathubara, Kleber, Mattox, George M. T., Melo, Bruno F., Moelants, Tuur, Moreira, Cristiano R., Musschoot, Tobias, Netto-Ferreira, André L., Ota, Rafaela P., T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo, Pavanelli, Carla S., Reis, Roberto E., Santos, Osmar, Serra, Jane Piton, Silva, Gabriel S. C., Silva-Oliveira, Cárlison, Souza-Lima, Rosana, Vari, Richard P. & Zanata, Angela M., 2024, Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi), pp. 1-548 in Neotropical Ichthyology (e 230086) (e 230086) 22 (1) on pages 38-39, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086, http://zenodo.org/record/13326553