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How many US dollars did the record-setting bluefin tuna sell for at Tokyo's New Year fish auction in 2019?

Answer

3,100,000 US dollars

The 278 kg tuna works out to over $11,000 per kilogram — the winning bidder, a sushi chain owner nicknamed the 'Tuna King', admitted he massively overpaid for the publicity.

Source: Reuters (333.6 million yen, January 2019)

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