Výskyt
Afrika — Demokratická Republika Kongo — řeka Kongo.
Typová lokalita
Congo River main channel near Inga at point 50, 5°31.69S, 13°36.47E, Bas Congo Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Velikost
4,9 cm SL.
Etymologie
Druh pojmenován na počest amerického ichtyologa Roberta C. Schellyho, American Museum of Natural History.
Původní popis
Stiassny, M. L. J. & Mamonekene, V. 2007. Micralestes (Characiformes, Alestidae) of the lower Congo River, with a description of a new species endemic to the lower Congo River rapids in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Zootaxa No. 1614: 17-29.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2026. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. Editors. 2026. FishBase. World Wide Web.
Scharpf, C. 2025. The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. World Wide Web.