Scientists know it from the type locality: 1389 meters above sea level in Cenwangloashan Nature Reserve in China.

[2][3][1] The adult frog measures about 35 mm in snout-vent length.

The inner surfaces of the hind legs are bright tangerine orange in color.

[4] This frog lives in the bamboo understory of forests with tall trees.

[4] Scientists named this frog after Cenwanglaoshan Natural Preserve, where it was found.