Author David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Starr_Jordan Barton Warren Evermann (1853–1932) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barton_Warren_Evermann
Description
English: Anchovia purpurea (Fowler)
Subject: Anchovies
Tag: Fish
Date 1905
Source/Photographer
English: Jordan, David Starr; Evermann, Barton Warren (1905) Shore Fishes of the Hawaiian Islands, With a General Account of the Fish Fauna, Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, vol. 23 for 1903, part I, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_42371_Anchovia_purpurea_(Fowler).jpeg

The Nehu, Encrasicholina purpurea, is a ray-finned fish from the family of anchovies (engraulidae) and the order of Clupeiformes. This fish can reach the length of 7 cm. The species is found in seawater and brackish water. The fish prefers a tropical climate and lives mainly in the Pacific. Order: Clupeiformes, Family: Engraulidae, Genus: Encrasicholina, Species: Encrasicholina purpurea (Fowler, 1900)
Synonyms:
Stolephorus purpureus
Anchovia purpurea