Có 19 loài được ghi nhận trong chi này:[1][2]

• Parambassis alleni (N. C. Datta & S. Chaudhuri, 1993)
• Parambassis altipinnis G. R. Allen, 1982 (high-finned glass perchlet)
• Parambassis apogonoides (Bleeker, 1851) (iridescent glassy perchlet) - cá sơn giả
• Parambassis baculis (Hamilton, 1822) (Himalayan glassy perchlet)
• Parambassis bistigmata Geetakumari, 2012
• Parambassis confinis (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Sepik glassy perchlet)
• Parambassis dayi (Bleeker, 1874) (Day's glassy perchlet)
• Parambassis gulliveri (Castelnau, 1878) (giant glassfish)
• Parambassis lala (F. Hamilton, 1822) (highfin glassy perchlet)
• Parambassis macrolepis (Bleeker, 1856)
• Parambassis pulcinella Kottelat, 2003
• Parambassis ranga (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Indian glassy fish) - cá sơn gián.
• Parambassis serata Dishma & Vishwanath, 2015
• Parambassis siamensis (Fowler, 1937) (Indochinese glassy perchlet) - cá sơn Xiêm.
• Parambassis tenasserimensis T. R. Roberts, 1994
• Parambassis thomasi (F. Day, 1870) (Western Ghat glassy perchlet)
• Parambassis vollmeri T. R. Roberts, 1995
• Parambassis waikhomi Geetakumari & Basudha, 2012[2]
• Parambassis wolffii (Bleeker, 1850) (duskyfin glassy perchlet) - cá sơn bầu.