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Giant bluefin tuna the size of a motorcycle sells for $1.3 million
The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year auction. Michelin-starred sushi ...
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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
The Atlantic bluefin tuna is one of the largest ... And their voracious appetite and varied diet pushes their average size to a whopping 6.5 feet in length and 550 pounds, although much larger ...
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Giant tuna the size of a motorcycle sold to sushi restauranteurs in Tokyo for $1.3 million
The highest auction price since the auction started recording its winners in 1999 was a 612lb bluefin tuna sold for 333.6m yen, or a staggering $2,116,147.04, in 2019.
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Giant bluefin tuna sold for US$145,2904 at Tokyo's New Year auction as price falls for third year
TOKYO (Bloomberg): A giant bluefin tuna was auctioned at a lower price for a third straight year in the ceremonial first sale at Tokyo’s fish market on Wednesday (Jan 5). The 211-kilogram (465 ...
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Annual catch limit for large tuna increased to 8,421 tons
The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has agreed to increase the catch quota by 1.5 times for bluefin tuna weighing 30 kilograms or more next year. The agreement was reached ...