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The Shark Wrangler has Handled Large Predator Species Bignose Sharks up to 6 feet [C. altimus] Blacktips Sharks (Atlantic) up to 7.5 feet [C. limbatus] (These are not the docile small Pacific species. These are the hot tempered, hot natured active Atlantic predators! They do not work for aquaria. Ken mostly helps with studies of this species.) Blacktip Sharks Reefs (Pacific) juveniles [C. melanopterus] Bull Sharks up to 9 feet [C. leucas] Dusky Sharks up to 7 feet [C. obscurus] Galapagos Sharks up to 7 feet [C. galapagensis] Hammerheads up to 10 feet [S. lewini & S. mokarran] Lemon Sharks over 8 feet [N. brevirostris] Nurse Sharks any size [G. cirratum] Sandbar Sharks (Browns) up to 8 feet [C. plumbeus] Sandtiger Sharks over 9 feet [O. or C. taurus] (These are best worked with a crew and not just a single wrangler!) Silky Shark juveniles [C. falciformis] Spinner Sharks up to 7 feet [C. brevipinna] Tiger Sharks up to 15 feet [G. cuvieri] (This size animal is not a hold in your arms specimen!) Small Coastal Species Blacknose
Sharks General Elasmobranchs Cownose rays
Most common
gastropods and bivalves of the Western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Suffice it to say, if it is in the waters of NC, SC, GA or FL, Ken has caught it, dived with it, transported it, or studied it in the wild. An Aside: Ken has also wrangled and handled many other creatures such as reptiles, mammals and insects. These include
Burmese Pythons 9 foot |