| Citation | Greenfield, D.W. and R. Winterbottom, 2016, A key to the dwarfgoby species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota) described between 1871 and 2016.. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 24:35-90. |
| Ref. | 113727 Greenfield, D.W. and R. Winterbottom, 2016 |
| Page | 85 |
| Named Used as Valid | Eviota nigriventris |
| Comment | key; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Banda Sea, Goenoeng Api, Proco, Halmahera, Yeben, and Raja Ampat). Specimens from other locations likely represent a species complex. |
| Quote | Underwater photographs of individuals with similar white eye markings are known from Australia, Philippines, Palau, and Japan (Yaeyama Islands), but identification awaits confirmation from specimens. |