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Table 4: Strategy 3 Actions
Table 5: Strategy 4 Actions
Table 6: Strategy 5 Actions
Table 7: Strategy 6 Actions
Table 8: High priority recovery actions (Priority 1 as identified in Section 9) and estimated costs in ($000's)

1 Summary
Macquarie perch (Macquaria australasica)
Family:                    Percichthyidae
IBRA Bioregions:           Sydney Basin, South Eastern Highlands, Australian Alps, NSW South Western Slopes, Riverina, Victorian Midlands
Conservation status:       Statutory
                           Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth): Endangered
                           Fisheries Management Act 1994 (New South Wales): Endangered
                           Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (Victoria): Threatened
                           Nature Conservation Act 2014 (Australian Capital Territory): Endangered
                           Non-statutory
                           Action Plan for South Australian Freshwater Fishes 2009 list: Extinct
                           Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria 2013 list: Endangered
                           IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Data Deficient
Distribution and habitat:  Remaining viable, self-sustaining natural populations within the species' natural range:
                           New South Wales
                             -          Abercrombie River upstream of Lake Wyangala (upper tributary of the Lachlan River catchment);

                             -          upper Murrumbidgee River below 'Cooma Gorge' and upstream of Gigerline Gorge;

                             -          Hawkesbury-Nepean river system and Georges River (east coast catchments);

                             -          Adjungbilly Creek in the Tumut River catchment (upper Murrumbidgee River catchment);

                             -          Mannus Creek (upper Murray River catchment).

                           Australian Capital Territory
                             -          Cotter River and Reservoir above Cotter Dam and below Bendora Dam.

Distribution and habitat:  Victoria:
cont…                        -          upper reaches of Mitta Mitta River catchment above Dartmouth Dam, including in Lake Dartmouth (where it is also stocked);

                             -          Buffalo River (Ovens River catchment);

                             -          King Parrot and Hughes creeks (both within the Goulburn River catchment)

                             -          Broken River itself above and below Lake Nillahcootie and in Holland's Creek (in the Broken River catchment).

                           Translocated populations:
                           New South Wales
                             -          Mongarlowe River (upper Shoalhaven River catchment);

                             -          Cataract Reservoir in the (upper Hawkesbury-Nepean system).

                           Australian Capital Territory:
                             -          Molonglo River between the ACT border and the Queanbeyan River confluence (upper Murrumbidgee River catchment).

                             -          Cotter River in and above Corin Dam (upper Murrumbidgee River catchment).

                           Victoria:
                             -          Yarra River catchment;

                             -          lower and middle reaches of the Ovens River (along with stocked individuals) and in Lake William Hovell on the King River (Ovens River catchment);

                             -          Seven Creeks (Goulburn River catchment).

                           Stocked populations:
                           New South Wales:
                             -          Retreat River (upper Abercrombie/Lachlan system);

                           Victoria:
                             -          Expedition Pass Reservoir (upper Loddon River catchment).

                             -          Lake Dartmouth in the Mitta Mitta River catchment (where there is a natural population of the species).

                             -          lower and middle reaches of the Ovens River (along with translocated individuals), between Oxley Flats and Rocky Point.

                             -          Goulburn River, in the middle reaches of the Goulburn River between Molesworth and Trawool.

                             -          Yea River (upper Goulburn River catchment).

Habitat critical for survival:
Habitat critical to the survival