This cuscus is endemic to Gebe Island in Indonesia. It is reported from lowland tropical rainforest and has a bright reddish front half and gray hindquarters.
The front half is bright reddish-orange, the hindquarters are gray, and the eyes are described as greenish.
It is reported from tropical rainforest up to 300 m on Gebe Island. Species-specific information on diet and activity is not given in this source.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.