The Acuminate Horseshoe Bat is a nocturnal bat described in grayish and reddish color forms. It rests by day in caves, hollow trees, and other sites.
One form is grayish brown above with silvery-gray hair tips; another is russet above and pale reddish brown below. It has a noseleaf and small to medium-sized ears.
It is nocturnal and insectivorous, foraging in the forest subcanopy several metres above the ground. Day roosts include caves and hollow trees; buildings and drainage structures have also been reported.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.