It is yellowish brown on the dorsal side with two dark stripes, with a symmetric arrow-shaped mark and sometimes a narrow pale line along the spine.

This species is found at altitudes up to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) above sea level.

[1] This frog is endemic to Java[2] and is found in the central and western parts of the island.

[1] The diet of this frog consists of ants, termites and many other tiny insects.

It breeds in ponds, permanent pools or marshy areas and the males call at night, several neighboring frogs making a chorus and producing a song that sounds like the sounds made by crickets.