lingers moderate, first not extending as far as second; toes one-third or one-fourth webbed; tips of fingers and toes dilated into small but well-developed disks; subarticular tubercles well developed; a small, oval, inner metatarsal tubercle; no tarsal fold.

Olive or brownish above, mottled with darker; a more or less distinct subtriangular dark spot between the eyes, often limited in front by a light cross band; sometimes a light vertebral band; a black band along the canthus rostralis, and a black temporal spot; limbs cross-barred; beneath, immaculate or spotted with brown, sometimes brown dotted with white.

Rather, they live on the surfaces of wet rocks and on moss, moving using their strong tails and hind legs, which grow in at a younger age than those of tadpoles of other species.

Because many former forested areas have been cut down, the frogs in the remaining patches cannot move between sites.

Landslide prevention involving shortcrete to shore up roadsides can fill in the cracked rock that the frogs need to breed.