Maniho centralis is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.
This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from female and male specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.
The female is recorded at 6.5mm in length whereas the male is 5.8mm.
This species is only known from Central Otago, New Zealand.
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Nationally Endangered".