The naked-nosed shrew tenrec is a tenrec recorded in humid montane forest on Madagascar. It forages on the forest floor and is partly fossorial.
The back is dark gray to brown, the tail is gray, and the snout is elongated.
It searches for food on the forest floor and may dig into the soil using its large claws. Speculative dietary statements in the account are not presented as confirmed food habits.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.