This crab is known from Sabah, Malaysia.
In the observed living specimens, the carapace is reddish brown.
It is nocturnal and forages on the forest floor, usually in wet or swampy areas, digging burrows in soft ground.
In the observed living specimens, the walking legs are lighter in colour than the carapace.
In the observed living specimens, the chelipeds are orangish red with pale-yellow fingers.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.