TOKYO -- A bluefin tuna weighing 276 kg sold for 193.2 million yen ($1.79 million) at the New Year's auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market on Sunday. It is the second-highest amount paid for a single tuna at the market since 1999.
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This bluefin tuna sold for 193.2 million yen at the Toyoso fish market in Tokyo on Jan. 5. (Photo by Karina Nooka)
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