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Nocturnal reef hunters (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eels

(Other definitions for eels that I've seen before include "Else they're fish" , "Sea snakes among lees" , "Slippery creatures" , "Abstract nineteen sixties style" , "Long thin fish" .)

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