Fish in baam machli ka salan (3)

I believe the answer is:

eel

(Other definitions for eel that I've seen before include "elusive person" , "Large elver" , "Snake-like sea creature" , "Slithery fish" , "Fish in the Lee?" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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