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Member of the order Anguilliformes (3)

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I believe the answer is:

eel

(Other definitions for eel that I've seen before include "Long smooth fish" , "Slippery creature" , "Wriggly fish" , "Slippery character" , "elusive person" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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