{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Petrotyx sanguineus - pone.0010676.g026.png | image_caption = ''Petrotyx sanguineus'' | taxon = Petrotyx | authority = Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 | type_species = ''Petrotyx hopkinsi'' | type_species_authority = Heller & Snodgrass, 1903<ref name = CoF>{{Cof record|genid=5135|title=''Petrotyx''|access-date=13 July 2018}}</ref> }}
'''''Petrotyx''''' is a genus of reef-dwelling cusk-eels.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus:<ref>{{FishBase genus | genus = Petrotyx| month = June | year = 2012}}</ref> * ''Petrotyx hopkinsi'' <small>Heller & Snodgrass, 1903</small> (Velvetnose brotula) * ''Petrotyx sanguineus'' <small>(Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)</small> (Redfin brotula)
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Category:Ophidiidae Category:Taxa named by Robert Evans Snodgrass
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