Field guide No. 250

A shoal of silver sardines swims through the air of an empty, tiled indoor pool, lit by one wall lamp. Nobody told them about the water.

Sardines above the drained pool

Swimming, technically.

A shoal of silver sardines swims through the air of an empty, tiled indoor pool, lit by one wall lamp. Nobody told them about the water.

Field noteFish breathing air is a biology problem. The pool, at least, is accurately empty.

Specimen
No. 250
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
An empty tiled indoor pool, lit by one lamp.
Nearest existing relative
Sardines, and a drained swimming pool.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Spaces

Also possible, also breaking physics