The Angoni vlei rat occurs in South Africa and has long, soft fur ranging from reddish brown to gray. It often feeds on plants and is mainly active by day.
Its long, soft coat ranges from reddish brown to gray, with a buff-colored throat.
It is active by day and is usually seen alone or in pairs. It mainly eats grasses, sedges, and roots, with bark also reported occasionally.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.