title: Platytroctes
text: # Platytroctes
  
  Platytroctes is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Platytroctidae, the tubeshoulders.
  
  ## Species
  
  There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
  
  * Platytroctes apus Günther, 1878 – legless searsid
  * Platytroctes mirus (Lloyd, 1909) – leaf searsid
  