Ctenogobius boleosoma és una espècie de peix de la família dels gòbids i de l'ordre dels perciformes.

Morfologia Els mascles poden assolir 7,5 cm de longitud total.FishBase Robins, C.R. i G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Estats Units. 354 p.

Depredadors Al Brasil és depredat per Eleotris pisonis i Dormitator maculatus.FishBase

Hàbitat És un peix de clima tropical i associat als esculls de corall.

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Observacions És inofensiu per als humans.

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