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|Marine=Space Sharks Space MarineSpaceSharksColours.jpg|Marine Px=200250

|Symbol=Space Sharks LiveryUnknown.jpg|Symbol Px=12098|Founding Chapter=[[White Scars]] (Suspected)Unknown|Founding=[[Second Founding]]

|Homeworld=[[Ootheca]] (forfeited from the [[Mantis Warriors]])⁷

The '''Space Sharks''' [[Space Marine]] chapter are a Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines of took part in the [[Second Founding]] whose origin remains unknown and whose current homeworld is that of [[Mantis WarriorsBadab War]] former homeworld of [[Ootheca]]. There is some speculation that the '''Space Sharks''' may be a Successor Chapter of the [[White Scars]]. Part of the [[White Scars]] Legion's Scouting Company was separated from the rest of the Legion during the [[Horus Heresy]]. Upon returning after the end of the [[Horus Heresy]] they formed their own [[Space Marine]] Chapter specializing in against the use of Scout Marinesrebel chapters.⁶

==Notable Battles==*'''The [[Badab War]], (901-908.[[M41]]''' [[Image:Space Sharks Original Colors.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Space Sharks original colour schemes during After the [[Badab War]] as depicted by the Warhammer: 40,000: Compendium (1989).]] During the war, the '''Space Sharks''' used their longstanding tactic defeat of Drop Pod assaults in their attacks on the hives of [[Badab]]. The large number of [[dreadnought]]srebellion, and their full reserve of [[Tactical Dreadnought Armour|Terminator Armour]] they were used to help given the [[Star Phantoms]]' sieges homeworld of the rebellious Chapters. The '''Space Sharks''' still to this day carry a long standing grudge and distrust of the [[Mantis Warriors]] and the .<ref name="BWMC">[[Lamentershttp://uk.games-workshop.com/campaignweekends/assets/badab-war-rules.pdf Badab War Mini-Campaign]] Chapters.</ref><ref name="WH40K:CWD101-P71">"Index Astertes," [[Warhammer 40WD101|White Dwarf,000: CompendiumIssue 101]](1988) pg. 71</ref>

After In the defeat war, the Space Sharks used their longstanding tactic of Drop Pod assaults in their attacks on the rebellionhives of [[Badab]]. The large number of [[dreadnought]]s, they and their full reserve of [[Tactical Dreadnought Armour|Terminator Armour]] were given used to help the homeworld [[Star Phantoms]]' sieges of the rebellious Chapters. The Space Sharks still to this day carry a long standing grudge and distrust of the [[Mantis Warriors]] and the [[Lamenters]].<ref name="BWMC">[httpWH40K://uk.games-workshop.com/campaignweekends/assets/badab-war-rules.pdf Badab War Mini-Campaign]</ref><ref name="WD101-P71C">"Index Astertes," [[WD101|White DwarfWarhammer 40, Issue 101000: Compendium]] (1988) pg. 71</ref>

==Chapter Colours==The '''Space Sharks''' Chapter wears gray armor with a red helmet stripe.<ref name="RT-p168">''Rogue Trader'' (1992). p 168 Priestley, Rick Eastwood: Games Workshop. ISBN 1-872372-27-9</ref><ref name="WD101-p73">White Dwarf Issue 101 Index Astertes 88/101 (1988) p. 73</ref>