and caught Tiger Sharks like this over 14 feet in length.
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 research for this species.)
Blacktip Sharks Reefs (Pacific) juveniles [C. melanopterus]
Bull Sharks up to 10 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 9 feet [N. brevirostris]
Nurse Sharks any size [G. cirratum]
Sandbar Sharks (Browns) up to 10 feet [C. plumbeus]
Sandtiger Sharks over 10 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 16 feet [G. cuvieri] (This size animal is not a hold in your arms specimen!)
Whitetip Reef Sharks up to 5 feet
Small Coastal Species
Atlantic Sharpnose Sharks
Blacknose Sharks
Bonnethead Sharks
Dogfishes (at least 3 species)
Minibull Sharks
Leopard Sharks
Cownose rays
Batoid rays
Butterfly Rays (Smooth and Rough)
Stingrays large all types available
Spotted Eagle Rays large
Electric rays, etc.
Guitarfish
TOO MANY SPECIES FOR A COMPOSITE LIST
So here are just a few...
Angel fish
Lizard fish
Stargazers
All sorts of jellyfishes
Blennies, wrasses, squirrel fishes and most common ornamental species
Octopi
Fresh Water Fish of most SC species
Eels, Cusk Eels, Morays (several species)
Most Atlantic common sport saltwater species
Tarpon
Isopods
All types of shrimps
Echinoderms from Urchins to Starfishes
(He was once envenomated by a Long Spine Urchin)
Dozens of Species of Crabs and Lobsters
Bivalves of all types
(Ken loves hunting and handling live snails as well as shelling on beaches.)
Sea rods, pens, whips and more
On camera prior to 2025, he has wrangled
Sharks
Rays
Striped Bass & other fishes
Snails
Crabs
Isopods
Snakes
Lizards
Fowl
Ken has also wrangled and handled many other creatures such as reptiles, land & marine mammals, and, insects. These include
Burmese Pythons 9+ feet
Boas
Assorted Pythons
Anacondas
Large Iguanas
Tarantulas
Black Widow Spiders
Assorted Turtles & Terrapins
Hawks
Crocodilians
Isopods
Indigenous Carolina reptiles and many other species...
So, obviously, he is not just a shark wrangler but a general animal wrangler as well. He trains cats and dogs for fun and companionship.
This is what makes him such an asset in film work.