Author: Winterbottom & Greenfield, 2020
FBname: False sunny dwarfgoby
Comments: This species is apparently a relatively deep-reef inhabitant primarily associated with small caves in the vertical slopes of the drop-offs.  Collected by rotenone or clove oil from outer reef, vertical wall of drop-off with small caves, broad sandy ledge at 30 m, some gorgonians, sea fans, sponges, various hard corals, <i>Acropora, Pocillopora</i>, Halimeda</i> (Ref. 122127).