This is an endemic species, distributed in the Great Nicobar Island. Nothing is known about its habits and habitat.

Conservation Status:

This species is listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).


According to IUCN Red List assessment, population of this species is decreasing, although there are no estimates of its population available. Major threat to its survival come from habitat destruction, climate change and natural disasters.