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	\| image = Nyctibatrachus_major_Davidraju.jpg		\| image = Nyctibatrachus_major_Davidraju.jpg
	\| status = VU \| status_system = IUCN3.1		\| status = VU \| status_system = IUCN3.1
	\| status_ref = <ref name="iucn">{{cite iucn \|~~authors~~= ~~Biju,~~ S.D.~~; Ravichandran~~, M.S.; Padhye, ~~A.;~~ Dutta~~, S.~~\|title= ''Nyctibatrachus major'' \|~~year~~= 2004\|page= e.T58401A11773366 \|access-date= 15 ~~April 2020~~}}</ref>		\| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 15 November 2021">{{cite iucn \|author=S.D. Biju, M.S. Ravichandran, Anand Padhye, Sushil Dutta \|date=2004 \|title=''Nyctibatrachus major'' \|volume=2004 \|page=e.T58401A11773366 \|doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58401A11773366.en \|access-date=15 November 2021}}</ref>
	\| taxon = Nyctibatrachus major		\| taxon = Nyctibatrachus major
	\| authority = [[George Albert Boulenger\|Boulenger]], 1882		\| authority = [[George Albert Boulenger\|Boulenger]], 1882

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{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}
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| image = Nyctibatrachus_major_Davidraju.jpg
| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn">{{cite iucn |authors= Biju, S.D.; Ravichandran, M.S.; Padhye, A.; Dutta, S.|title= ''Nyctibatrachus major'' |year= 2004|page= e.T58401A11773366 |access-date= 15 April 2020}}</ref>
| taxon = Nyctibatrachus major
| authority = [[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1882
| synonyms = ''Rana travancorica'' <small>Annandale, 1910</small>
}}

'''''Nyctibatrachus major''''' is a [[species]] of [[frog]] in the family [[Nyctibatrachidae]]. Its English names are '''Malabar night frog''',<ref>Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 102.</ref> '''large wrinkled frog''' <ref>Das and Dutta, 1998, Hamadryad, 23: 65).</ref> and '''Boulenger's narrow-eyed frog''' <ref>Chanda, 2002, Handb. Indian Amph.: 69-70.</ref>

==Geographic range==
It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to elevations of 110–920 m, in [[Malabar (Northern Kerala)|Malabar]] and [[Wynaad]], [[Kerala]], and Anamali Conservation Area, [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].

==Habitat==
[[File:Nyctibatrachus major.jpg|thumb|left]]
Its natural [[habitat]]s are tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s, moist [[montane forest]], and [[river]]s.

==Conservation status==
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].<ref>(2007) Amphibian Species of the World 5.0, an Online Reference, American Museum of Natural History, Retrieved 7/30/2007 [http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/references.php?id=19435 Nyctibatrachus major Boulenger, 1882]</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Nyctibatrachus]]
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
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