HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishDrums or croakersAmigo stardrum Amigo stardrum (Stellifer wintersteenorum) Scientific name: Stellifer wintersteenorum Chao, 2001 The Amigo stardrum (Stellifer wintersteenorum) is a marine fish of the family Sciaenidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Mexico. Species factsScientific nameStellifer wintersteenorumFamilySciaenidae (Drums or croakers)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Depth range14 m (46 ft)EnvironmentMarine; demersal; depth range ? - 14 mClimateTropicalDistributionEastern Central Pacific: Mexico.Conservation status (IUCN)Data deficient (DD)Threat to humansHarmlessResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026