The agile antechinus is a small marsupial of southeastern mainland Australia. It forages around leaf litter and fallen logs, eating insects and small vertebrates.
Its body is light brown-gray, the tail is lightly furred, and a narrow pale ring surrounds each eye.
It uses leaf litter and fallen logs as foraging habitat and refuge. It eats insects and small vertebrates.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.