A related but unnamed species is found in Myanmar and Yunnan (China).

Dorsal coloration is generally brownish, mixed with dark markings.

[6] Kurixalus naso is an arboreal species occurring in tropical forest, shrubland and grasslands at elevations of 1,100–1,500 m (3,600–4,900 ft) above sea level.

Breeding takes place in small, temporary water pools.

It is present in two protected areas in northeastern India, Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve and Mouling National Park.