This species is known from Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Valparai tea gardens, Anamalai Tiger Reserve, Grass Hills National Park and Palni hills. It is a very rare terrestrial frog species associated with leaf-litter in tropical moist forest.
This species can be found in Munnar, Eravikulam National Park, Valparai tea plantations, Anamalai Tiger Reserve, Grass Hills National Park, and Palni hills. It is a very rare terrestrial frog species that lives among leaf litter in tropical moist forests.