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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Dragon	9,651
2	Cryptid	3,842
3	Cryptozoology	3,316
4	Behemoth	3,131
5	Woolly mammoth	2,479
6	Mongolian death worm	1,229
7	Man-eating tree	870
8	Rat king (folklore)	611
9	Elasmotherium	413
10	Gef	398
11	Altamaha-ha	231
12	Umdhlebi	226
13	White River Monster	214
14	Mapinguari	209
15	Minhocão	168
16	Beast of Dean	161
17	Mylodon	154
18	Kitchenuhmaykoosib monster	154
19	Phantom kangaroo	144
20	Kting Voar	144
21	Swamp monster	128
22	Gnome of Girona	106
23	Dingonek	98
24	Axehandle hound	94
25	Pickled dragon	64
26	Demon Cat	61
27	Pogeyan	61
28	Manatee of Helena	51
29	Bonnacon	47
30	Zaratan	44
31	Tapire-lauara	37
32	Gazeka	36
33	Lavellan	34
34	Monoblastozoa	27
35	Mountain Fennec	26
36	Roulingzhi	22
37	Piatek	21
38	Kallana	18
39	Cryptofiction	12
40	Dwayyo	7
41	Usiququmadevu	6
42	Nabau (Mythology)	6
43	Cryptids	less than 5 views

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Cryptids are legendary creatures that are rumored or suspected to exist but for which conclusive evidence is still missing. Cryptids also include Unidentified Mysterious Animals (UMA) and species that are hard to classify.