Centrorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms.

Three species of these thorny-headed worms in the genus Centrorhynchus were found to parasitize birds of prey and owls Slovakia.

These hosts include Buteo buteo, Buteo rufinus, Falco tinnunculus, Asio otus, Strix aluco, Strix uralensis and Tyto alba.

[1] Centrorhynchidae contains three genera and many species:[2][a] Centrorhynchus Lühe, 1911 contains numerous species: Neolacunisoma Amin and Canaris, 1997 contains only one genus: Sphaerirostris Golvan, 1956 contains many species: