Notozomus maurophila is a species of schizomid arachnid (commonly known as short-tailed whip-scorpions) in the Hubbardiidae family.

The specific epithet maurophila, from Greek mauros (‘dark’) and phila (‘fondness’), refers to the proximity of the type locality to Black Mountain.

[1][2] The body length of the holotype male is 3.58 mm.

[1] The species occurs in Far North Queensland, inhabiting plant litter in closed forest habitats.

The type locality is rainforest at an elevation of 1,200 m on Black Mountain Road, 5 km north of Kuranda.