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Typically nocturnal predatory fish (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eel

(Other definitions for eel that I've seen before include "Serpentine fish" , "Ribbon-like fish" , "Large elver" , "Almost scaleless fish" , "Unagi, in a sushi bar" .)

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