A tuna has been sold for 31 million in Japan. Bluefin tuna is the most expensive fish in the worldThis controversial fish is renowned for its popularity in sushi traditions and Japanese foodies.
A 278-kilogram bluefin tuna sold for 3336 million yen 31 million at a Tokyo fish market Saturday.
Most expensive blue fin tuna. A Japanese sushi tycoon has paid a whopping 31m 25m for a giant tuna making it the worlds most expensive. Kiyoshi Kimura bought the 278kg 612lbs bluefin tuna which is an endangered species at first new years auction in Tokyos new fish market. Why Bluefin Tuna Is So Expensive So Expensive.
In 2019 CNN reported that Kiyoshi Kimura paid a record-breaking 31 million for a 612-pound bluefin tuna. Conservation groups have blamed. The most expensive bluefin tuna sold under the hammer at 2021s first auction at Tokyos Toyosu fish market failed to land a million-dollar bid or anything close on Jan.
5 reflecting the chill. O-toro Harakami Why is bluefin tuna so expensive. As mentioned Bluefin tuna is prized for its fats as the fattiest part of the fish is almost always the tastiest.
So its understandable that its what everyone is after and the most expensive of all. Bluefin tunas highest quality part is called O-toro. It is located between its ventral fin and the anal fin.
If you frequently stay at 5-star hotels and restaurants this is. One of the worlds most expensive fish just got pricier. A 278-kilogram bluefin tuna sold for 3336 million yen 31 million at a Tokyo fish market Saturday.
In January Japans Tuna King Kiyoshi Kimura paid more than 630000 for a 467-pound tuna at Tokyos legendary Tsukiji fish-market auction. But thats not the most for. Bluefin tuna is the most expensive fish in the worldThis controversial fish is renowned for its popularity in sushi traditions and Japanese foodies.
A Japanese sushi restaurant made news for procuring a costly 17 million dollar fish in 2013. Bluefin tuna can be very expensive depending on where you buy it and which part of the fish you are eating. At the first bluefin tuna auction of 2019 in Japan a 612-pound fish sold for a record.
Bizarrely that Bluefin wasnt the biggest that had ever been caught not by far. The unbroken record for a Bluefin tuna stands at just under fifteen hundred pounds. In October of 1979 a veteran fisherman caught the biggest Bluefin tuna the world had and still has ever seen.
Worlds Most Expensive Fish Sold for 18 Million. A 222-kilogram bluefin tuna was sold at Tokyos Tsukiji market for an all-time high of 1554 million yen or 18 million dollars. An employee holds the head of the 222 kg bluefin tuna outside Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo January 5 2013.
The most expensive tuna fish sold at an auction is a bluefin tuna sold at a price of 333600000 Yen 3082610. 2431410 to Sushizanmai of Kiyomura Corporation Japan at the annual first fish auction of the year at Toyosu Market in Koto Tokyo Japan on 5 January 2019. A tuna has been sold for 31 million in Japan.
Bluefin tuna can be very expensive depending on where you buy it and which part of the fish you are eating. The most expensive boat on the series is the Hot Tuna a 48 Dixon Series 60 Detroit that costs 300000. 5 TJ Ott on Wicked Tuna Credit.
FacebookWicked Tuna After that the PinWheel a 45 Provincial Boat Builder set crews back 280000. This is when everyone bids crazy prices to get the most expensive tuna of the year. And this year they broke another record as the most expensive blue fin tuna sold for a whopping 31 Million Dollars.
The tuna weighed about 278 kilograms 612 pounds which is about 11151 Dollars per kilogram. And to no ones surprise this years top bidder was Kiyoshi Kimura the President of the. Which part of bluefin tuna is most expensive.
Otoro is a part of bluefin tuna that is the most desirable. It comes from the inside of the belly and its the fattiest part of the fish. The texture is often described as intensely rich marbled and having melt-in-the-mouth properties.
Due to these facts its traditionally the most expensive part of bluefin tuna. The worlds most expensive fish a 276kg bluefin tuna caught off the northern Aomori Prefecture in Japan sold for 26million in 2020.