Repomucenus schaapii (Bleeker, 1852) The short-snout sand-dragonet (Callionymus schaapii) is a species of dragonet native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean where it is found at a depth of around 8 metres (26 ft).

It prefers muddy or sandy substrates, preferring areas near river mouths or estuaries.

This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.

[1] The specific name honours Dirk François Schaap, a Dutch colonial administrator in the Dutch East Indies who lived on Bangka Island, Sumatra, who found this species.

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