Small whiskered relative of the shark (7)

I believe the answer is:

catfish

(Other definitions for catfish that I've seen before include "It has whiskery barbells" , "Bewhiskered swimmer?" , "Freshwater type" , "His fact (anag)" , "sea creature" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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