The skin of the frog's back, head, and the upper sides of the limbs has noticeable tubercles.
[4] This frog lives in montaine bamboo forests between 1100 and 1340 meters above sea level.
The female frog lays eggs in water-containing holes in bamboo plants.
[1] Scientists classify this frog as critically endangered because of its small range, which is subject to disturbance, such as the collection of bamboo for human use.
This frog's range includes at least one protected park: Taoyuandong National Nature Reserve.