The Selayar tarsier is marked by a black spot over the nose and a short, sparse tail tuft. It is active at night and lives in trees on Selayar Island.
A conspicuous black spot covers the nose, with white or buff hair on each side of the upper lip. The tail tuft is short and sparse.
It is active at night, lives in trees, and occurs in regrowing woodland and scrub near farmland.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.