What does the cryptic crossword clue "Exotic seafood's strong taste acquiring reputation (7)" mean?

The definition is "Exotic seafood". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). REP (synonym="REP") in TANG (synonym="TANG") = TREPANG; definition: "Exotic seafood's" The answer is TREPANG.

Exotic seafood's strong taste acquiring reputation (7)

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