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and availability of suitable facilities.                                            $1,500,000 over 5 years.

                                                                                                                        $150,000–$250,000 per species to develop and implement translocation and assisted colonisation strategies and protocols.
Development of a Trigger Action Response Plan (to prevent extinctions).                                                 $80,000                                                                                                                                                   $80,000
Development of husbandry protocols and establishment of insurance populations for high priority species.                Costs will be dependent on the requirements of the individual species and availability of suitable facilities.                                            $1,500,000 over 5 years.

                                                                                                                        $150,000–$250,000 per species to develop husbandry protocols and establish insurance populations.
Genetic banking of high priority species.                                                                               $35,000-$85,000 per species (500 individuals per species) to preserve genetic material and $12,500 per year to maintain samples at appropriate facility.  $97,500-$147,500 per species over 5 years.
Research projects, including investigation of resistance, virulence of individual strains and environmental factors.    $150,000–$250,000 annually per researcher.                                                                                                                $4,200,000 over 5 years.
                                                                                                                        Costs to be determined for each project.

Development of coordinated reporting mechanisms and central data storage site.                                          $100,000 to establish national database.                                                                                                                  $100,000 to initially establish database.
                                                                                                                        $10,000 per state/territory for reporting annually for 5 years.                                                                                           $50,000 per state/territory over 5 years.

Support National Chytrid Working Group.                                                                                 $5,000 to $10,000 annually to facilitate meetings.                                                                                                        $50,000 over 5 years.

Table A: Amphibian species that are currently assessed to be under threat from the impacts of amphibian chytrid fungus
Scientific name            Common name                                                                      Current status (extinction risk level)  EPBC Act status  Distribution
Amphibians
Litoria nyakalensis        Mountain mistfrog                                                                Possibly extinct                        CE               QLD
Taudactylus rheophilus     Tinkling frog                                                                    Possibly extinct                        E                QLD
Litoria piperata           Peppered tree frog                                                               Possibly extinct                        V                NSW
Litoria lorica             Armoured mistfrog                                                                High                                    CE               QLD
Pseudophryne corroboree    Southern corroboree frog                                                         High                                    CE               NSW
Pseudophryne pengilleyi    Northern corroboree frog                                                         High                                    CE               ACT/NSW
Taudactylus pleione        Kroombit tinker frog/ Pleione's torrent frog                                     High                                    CE               QLD
Litoria castanea           Yellow-spotted tree frog/ yellow-spotted bell frog                               High                                    E                NSW
Litoria spenceri           Spotted tree frog                                                                High                                    E                VIC/NSW
Philoria frosti            Baw Baw Frog                                                                     High                                    E                VIC
Litoria burrowsae          Tasmanian tree frog                                                              High                                    Not listed       TAS
Litoria myola              Kuranda tree frog                                                                Moderate-High                           E                QLD
Mixophyes fleayi           Fleay's frog                                                                     Moderate                                E                QLD/NSW
Litoria dayi               Lace-eyed tree frog/ Australian lacelid                                          Moderate                                E                QLD
Taudactylus eungellensis   Eungella day frog                                                                Moderate                                E                QLD
Heleioporus australiacus   Giant burrowing frog                                                             Moderate                                V                NSW/VIC
Litoria littlejohni        Littlejohn's tree frog/ Heath frog                                               Moderate                                V                VIC/NSW
Litoria raniformis         Growling grass frog/southern bell frog/ green and golden frog/ warty swamp frog  Moderate                                V                VIC/TAS/NSW/SA
Mixophyes balbus           Stuttering frog/ southern barred frog (In Vic. only)                             Moderate                                V                VIC/NSW
Litoria longirostis        Long-snouted frog                                                                Moderate                                Not listed       QLD
Crinia nimbus              Moss froglet                                                                     Moderate                                Not listed       TAS
Pseudophryne semiarmorata  Southern toadlet                                                                 Moderate                                Not listed       VIC/TAS
Uperoleia martini          Martin's toadlet                                                                 Moderate                                Not listed       VIC/NSW
Pseudophryne bibroni       Bibron's toadlet                                                                 Moderate                                Not listed       VIC/NSW
Litoria kroombitensis      Kroombit tree frog                                                               Moderate                                Not listed       QLD
Litoria