What does the cryptic crossword clue "Small fish found in channel (4)" mean?

The definition is "channel". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (abbreviation="Small") + IDE (abbreviation="fish") = SIDE; definition: "channel" The answer is SIDE.

Small fish found in channel (4)

Times Cryptic #28895 | 16 Across | 2024-04-19 flower

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