Volodichthys

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

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| taxon = Volodichthys

| authority = Balushkin, 2012

| type_species = Volodichthys parini

| type_species_authority = Andriashev & Prirodina, 1990{{Cof family|family=Liparidae|access-date=27 March 2023}}

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Volodichthys is a genus of snailfishes found in deep water, more than {{cvt|750|m}}, of southern oceans near Antarctica and southern South America.{{cite book | author=Priede, I.G. | year=2017 | title=Deep-Sea Fishes: Biology, Diversity, Ecology and Fisheries | pages=262–263 | publisher=Cambridge University Press | isbn=978-1-107-08382-0 }}{{cite journal|author=Balushkin, A.V. | year=2012 | title=Volodichthys gen. nov. New Species of the Primitive Snailfish (Liparidae: Scorpaeniformes) of the Southern Hemisphere. Description of New Species V. solovjevae sp. nov. (Cooperation Sea, the Antarctic) | journal=Journal of Ichthyology | volume=52 | issue=1 | pages=1–10 | doi=10.1134/S0032945212010018 }} Its members were formerly included in the genus Careproctus.