What does the cryptic crossword clue "One maintaining pianos, you say? Something fishy here (4)" mean?

The definition is "Something fishy". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). Sounds like [you say] “tuner” [one maintaining pianos] The answer is TUNA.

One maintaining pianos, you say? Something fishy here (4)

Times Cryptic #28790 | 16 Across | 2023-12-19 flower

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