diff --git a/python-threatexchange/threatexchange/content_type/tests/test_file_content_type.py b/python-threatexchange/threatexchange/content_type/tests/test_file_content_type.py
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+import pytest
+from threatexchange.content_type.photo import PhotoContent
+from threatexchange.content_type.video import VideoContent
+from threatexchange.content_type.file_content import FileContent
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("file_name,expected_content_type", [
+    ("file.jpg", PhotoContent),
+    ("file.JPG", PhotoContent),
+    ("file.mp4", VideoContent),
+    ("file.MP4", VideoContent),
+    ("archive.photo.png", PhotoContent),
+    ("movie.backup.mp4", VideoContent),
+])
+def test_file_content_detection(file_name, expected_content_type):
+    """
+    Tests that FileContent correctly identifies the content type
+    as either PhotoContent or VideoContent based on file extension.
+    """
+    content_type = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename(file_name)
+    assert content_type == expected_content_type, f"Failed for {file_name}"
+
+def test_unknown_file_type():
+    """
+    Tests that an unknown file type returns None.
+    """
+    file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.txt")
+    assert file_content is None
diff --git a/python-threatexchange/threatexchange/tests/test_file_content_type.py b/python-threatexchange/threatexchange/tests/test_file_content_type.py
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-import unittest
-from threatexchange.content_type.photo import PhotoContent
-from threatexchange.content_type.video import VideoContent
-from threatexchange.content_type.file_content import FileContent
-
-class TestFileContentType(unittest.TestCase):
-    def test_photo_detection_jpg(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.jpg")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, PhotoContent)
-
-    def test_photo_detection_uppercase_extension(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.JPG")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, PhotoContent)
-
-    def test_video_detection_mp4(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.mp4")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, VideoContent)
-
-    def test_video_detection_uppercase_extension(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.MP4")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, VideoContent)
-
-    def test_unknown_file_type(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("file.txt")
-        self.assertIsNone(file_content)
-
-    def test_photo_with_multiple_dots(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("archive.photo.png")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, PhotoContent)
-
-    def test_video_with_multiple_dots(self):
-        file_content = FileContent.get_content_type_from_filename("movie.backup.mp4")
-        self.assertEqual(file_content, VideoContent)
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