![TIL a single 612 pound(278 kg) bluefin tuna sold for 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) at a 2019 auction in Japan. This doubled the previous record of 155 million yen, set in 2013. : r/todayilearned TIL a single 612 pound(278 kg) bluefin tuna sold for 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) at a 2019 auction in Japan. This doubled the previous record of 155 million yen, set in 2013. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/HgiEexb6aa7eQMpqpekSy_3etphEnMgmZ6B-rpJaa7U.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=df9f99464976e133d63b6c25e4eea478f6f385ed)
TIL a single 612 pound(278 kg) bluefin tuna sold for 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) at a 2019 auction in Japan. This doubled the previous record of 155 million yen, set in 2013. : r/todayilearned
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