Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022) Author Sayyadzadeh, Golnaz 0000-0003-0758-6502 Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502 g.sayyadzadeh92@gmail.com Author Esmaeili, Hamid Reza 0000-0002-9736-397X Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. hresmaeili @ shirazu. ac. ir; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9736 - 397 X * Corresponding authors & Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502 hresmaeili@shirazu.ac.ir text Zootaxa 2024 2024-01-17 5402 1 1 99 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1 1175-5334 10524097 F8A2EFAB-C50C-400B-AE24-0684EF47F39D 273. Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848 Common name. Green swardtail Taxonomy. Original description: Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848: 291 , pl. 8 (figs. 1-3) [Orizaba, Mexico [Atlantic]; syntypes : NMW 60543 (8)] . Revisions. None. Illustrations. Heckel (1848: 291, pl. 8 (figs. 1-3). Distribution in Iran . —Distribution in River Basin: Namak Lake, Persis .—Distribution in Ecoregions: 442- Upper Tigris & Euphrates, 447-Namak. Status in Iran . [Exotic].—Mahi-e Dom shamshiri.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al . (2017 a , 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al . (2020) and Eagderi et al . (2022) .―Iran material: ZM-CBSU. Conservation. Not relevant (introduced species).