Arriving in an unfamiliar city, Khaled faces isolation in a place where the language and culture feel alien. Seeking companionship, he adopts a goldfish, a small but comforting presence in his new life. Through his bond with the fish, Khaled confronts feelings of loneliness and the need for connection. Amphibious explores themes of belonging and identity, offering a powerful metaphor for the journey of migration and the delicate balance between survival and adaptation.