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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Single tuna sells for huge record price at Tokyo fish market auction opening

A colossal bluefin tuna has fetched a staggering 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at Tokyo's annual New Year auction, setting a new record for the prized fish.

The 243-kilogram specimen was the star of the predawn sale at the Toyosu fish market on Monday, snapped up by Kiyomura Corp.

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