Species Specific outcomes In-scope for C’th watering in the Lachlan? Flathead galaxias (Galaxias Considered extinct. Only if re-introduced. rostratus) Reintroduction using southern populations may be an option in the longer term, with the Lachlan a potential candidate site. Freshwater catfish (Tandanus - Yes tandanus) Golden Perch (Macquaria A 10–15 per cent increase of Yes ambigua) mature fish (of legal take size) in key populations Macquarie perch Range expansion of at least 2 Yes (Macquaria australasica) current populations in the Lachlan is a priority. Establish additional riverine populations within the Lachlan catchment Murray cod (Maccullochella A 10–15 per cent increase of Yes peelii peelii) mature fish (of legal take size) in key populations Olive perchlet (Ambassis Expand the range (or core Yes agassizii) range) of existing populations in the Lachlan River. River blackfish (Gadopsis - No marmoratus) Silver perch (Bidyanus - No bidyanus) Southern purple-spotted Establish/improve core range Only if populations are gudgeon (Mogurnda of populations in the Lachlan. established adspersa) Southern pygmy perch Expand the range of the Yes (Nannoperca australis) Lachlan populations. Establish 1–3 additional populations in the Lachlan catchment. Trout cod (Maccullochella Establish additional Only if additional populations macquariensis) populations in the Lachlan are established Important Basin environmental assets for native fish in the Lachlan / C’th of other refuge for Environmental asset site of period movement water Biodiversity diversity corridors species Key Dry Site Threatened Significance Key hydrodynamic drought High In-scope * * * * * * Y Lachlan River – Condobolin to Booligal
Species Specific outcomes In-scope for C’th watering in the Lachlan? Flathead galaxias (Galaxias rostratus) Considered extinct. Reintroduction using southern populations may be an option in the longer term, with the Lachlan a potential candidate site. Only if re-introduced. Freshwater catfish (Tandanus tandanus) - Yes Golden Perch (Macquaria ambigua) A 10–15 per cent increase of mature fish (of legal take size) in key populations Yes Macquarie perch (Macquaria australasica) Range expansion of at least 2 current populations in the Lachlan is a priority. Establish additional riverine populations within the Lachlan catchment Yes Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) A 10–15 per cent increase of mature fish (of legal take size) in key populations Yes Olive perchlet (Ambassis agassizii) Expand the range (or core range) of existing populations in the Lachlan River. Yes River blackfish (Gadopsis marmoratus) - No Silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus) - No Southern purple-spotted gudgeon (Mogurnda adspersa) Establish/improve core range of populations in the Lachlan. Only if populations are established Southern pygmy perch (Nannoperca australis) Expand the range of the Lachlan populations. Establish 1–3 additional populations in the Lachlan catchment. Yes Trout cod (Maccullochella macquariensis) Establish additional populations in the Lachlan Only if additional populations are established Important Basin environmental assets for native fish in the Lachlan Environmental asset Key movement corridors High Biodiversity Site of other Significance Key site of hydrodynamic diversity Threatened species Dry period / drought refuge In-scope for C’th water Lachlan River – Condobolin to Booligal * * * * * * Y