Centroberyx


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. They are found at depths of. Members of this genus are also known from fossils from the Cretaceous.

Species

There are currently seven recognized extant species in this genus:Centroberyx affinis Centroberyx australis Shimizu & Hutchins, 1987 Centroberyx druzhinini Centroberyx gerrardi Centroberyx lineatus Centroberyx rubricaudus Chen-Hsiang Liu & S. C. Shen, 1985