Centroberyx

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Centroberyx affinis, Redfish.jpg

| image_caption = Redfish (Centroberyx affinis)

| taxon = Centroberyx

| authority = T. N. Gill, 1862

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = see text

}}

Centroberyx, often referred to as nannygais, is a genus of ray-finned fishes found. It is found in the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean, with its greatest species richness off southern Australia. They are reddish in colour and somewhat resemble the related soldierfish. Depending on species, they may have a maximum length of {{convert|20|to|66|cm|in}}.{{FishBase genus | genus = Centroberyx| month = October | year = 2012}} They are found at depths of {{convert|10|to|500|m|ft}}. Members of this genus are also known from fossils from the Cretaceous.Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 219)