This sportive lemur occurs in the Anjiamangirana area of north-western Madagascar. Its coat is gray, with a dark stripe along the middle of the head that may or may not continue onto the back. In 2021, one female genetically identified as this species was recorded in dry deciduous forest at Anjajavy.
The coat is gray overall, with a dark stripe along the middle of the head. Whether this stripe continues onto the back varies among individuals. The area around the jaw and upper snout is whitish pink, and the underside ranges from light gray to white.
A 2021 report recorded one female genetically confirmed as this species in dry deciduous forest at Anjajavy.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.