The Kempholey night frog (Nyctibatrachus kempholeyensis) is a species of frog in the family Nyctibatrachidae. Geographical range It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India, where it is found between Karnataka and Kerala. Habitat Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. Taxonomy This species was discovered by C. R. Narayan Rao and was thought to have been extinct after remaining unsighted for 74 years. Its rediscovery coincided with the discovery of Nyctibatrachus poocha and others of the genus Nyctibatrachus by herpetologist Sathyabhama Das Biju. References External links Nyctibatrachus Frogs of India Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats Amphibians described in 1937 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot