This species was found to spend most of their time near the entrance of the burrow during the day, and movements were limited to an area of about 3 m in radius from the entrance.
The egg mass of the species is reported to contain around twenty thousand eggs.
Feeds mainly on small sized crustaceans.
Can easily be confused with morphologically similar <a href=https://www.114ehkreeffish.org/?post_type=reef-fish&p=4885/&lang=en>Masked shrimpgoby</a>, which lives in a similar habitat.