Snow crab fetches record-high price at auction in Japan

A snow crab fetched a price of 1.3 million yen, or about $12,500, at the first auction of the season for the winter delicacy at the port of Tottori, western Japan, on Nov. 7, 2016, a record high in the auction held in Tottori Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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