Typová lokalita
Tshimayi River, Lulua River drainage, Kasai system, Congo basin, Mutefu, Kasai Central, Democratic Republic of Congo, -6°11'37.5714", 22°44'23.712".
Původní popis
Stiassny, M. L. J., Keane, C., Mbimbi, J. J. M. M. & Melo, B. F. 2023. Phylogenomics and morphology of the African fish genus Brycinus with revalidation of Brachyalestes and description of a new species from the Congo basin (Teleostei: Alestidae). Ichthyology & Herpetology v. 111 (no. 4): 597-611.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.