ZYDECO ENERGY INC
SC 13G, 1999-02-12
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                       SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549
                           ______________________

                                 SCHEDULE 13G*
                                (Rule 13d-102)

            INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT 
           TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED 
                              PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)

		                 Zydeco Energy, Inc.
                               (Name of Issuer)

	                 		  Common Stock
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  989854104
                                (CUSIP Number)
			
                               
            


     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this 
Schedule 13G is filed:
     [ ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
     [X]  Rule 13d-1(c)
     [ ]  Rule 13d-1(d)





                           
________________
     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting 
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of 
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which 
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be 
deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act 
of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the 
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the 
Notes).


CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G 

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tercentennial Energy Partners, L.P.
	13-3877256
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                164,600
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                164,600
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                164,600
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                1.59%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G                    

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Quadrennial Partners, L.P.
	13-3883223
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                39,600
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                39,600
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                39,600
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                0.38%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
_____________________________________________________________________________
	** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G                    
____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C.
	13-3961810
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                204,200
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                1.97%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 OO
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G                    

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Joseph H. Reich
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                 -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                204,200
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                 -0-

REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                1.97%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 

CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G                    

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Peter K. Seldin
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                 -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                204,200
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                 -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                1.97%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 989854104                 13G                    
________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           G. Bryan Dutt
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** 
                                                                  (a)  [ ] 
                                                                  (b)  [X] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                          United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER 
                                                 -0- 
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                204,200
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                 -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 
                                                204,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT 
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ] 
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED 
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)           
                                                1.97%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 989854104               13G                    

Item 1(a).     Name of Issuer:

     The name of the issuer is Zydeco Energy, Inc.


Item 1(b).     Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

     The Company's principal executive offices are located at 1710 Two Allen 
Center, 1200 Smith Street, Houston, Texas 77002


Item 2(a).     Name of Person Filing:

     This statement is filed by:
      (i)  Tercentennial Energy Partners, L.P. ("Tercentennial") a  
Delaware limited partnership with respect to the shares of 
Common Stock directly owned by it;
         (ii) Quadrennial Partners, L.P. ("Quadrennial") a
Delaware                      
limited partnership with respect to the shares of Common 
              Stock directly owned by it;
 (iii) Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C., ("Energy") a limited 
liability company organized under the laws of the State of 
Delaware, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly 
owned by each of the entities named in (i) through (ii) above; 
  (vii) Joseph H. Reich, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned 
by the entity named in (iii);	
 (viii) Peter K. Seldin, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned 
by the entity named in (iii);
   (ix) G. Bryan Dutt, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned 
by the entity named in (iii);

Neither Energy, Joseph H. Reich, Peter K. Seldin nor G. Bryan 
Dutt owns any shares of Common Stock directly. 
             The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes
             collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons."


Item 2(b).     Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

     The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 
     900 Third Ave. Suite 1801, New York, New York 10022.

Item 2(c).     Citizenship:

     Tercentennial and Quadrennial are limited partnerships organized
under               
	the laws of the State of Delaware.
Energy is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the 
State of Delaware.
Joseph H. Reich, Peter K. Seldin and G. Bryan Dutt are United States 
citizens.

Item 2(d).     Title of Class of Securities:

     Common Stock par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock")


Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number: 989854104


Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or 
(c), check whether the person filing is a:

          (a) [ ]   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
                    Act,

          (b) [ ]   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,

          (c) [ ]   Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
                    the Act,

          (d) [ ]   Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
                    Investment Company Act of 1940,

          (e) [ ]   Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                    Investment Advisers Act of 1940,

          (f) [ ]   Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with
                    13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F),

          (g) [ ]   Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance 
                    with Rule 13d-1 (b)(ii)(G),

          (h) [ ]   Savings Associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                    Federal Deposit Insurance Act,
                   
          (i) [ ]   Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                    investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the 
                    Investment Company Act of 1940,

          (j) [ ]   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Not applicable.


Item 4.   Ownership.

A. Tercentennial Energy Partners, L.P.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 164,600
(b) Percent of class: 1.59% The percentages used herein and in 
the rest of Item 4 are calculated based upon their being 
10,357,096 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported by 
the Company as of October 31, 1998 in the Company's Form 10-Q 
filed with the SEC for the quarter ended September 30, 1998. 
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 164,600
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:164,600

B. Quadrennial Partners, L.P.
              (a) Amount beneficially owned: 39,600
              (b) Percent of class: 0.38%  
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 39,600
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 39,600


C. Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C.
              (a) Amount beneficially owned: 204,200
              (b) Percent of class: 1.97%  
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 204,200
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
        (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 204,200

D. Joseph H. Reich 
              (a) Amount beneficially owned: 204,200
              (b) Percent of class: 1.97% 
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 204,200
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 204,200

E. Peter K. Seldin 
              (a) Amount beneficially owned: 204,200
              (b) Percent of class: 1.97% 
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 204,200
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 204,200

F. G. Bryan Dutt
              (a) Amount beneficially owned: 204,200
              (b) Percent of class: 1.97% 
              (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 204,200
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 204,200



Item 5.     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

     	If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date 
thereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [x].

 

Item 6.     Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

	Not applicable.


Item 7.     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired 
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

     Not applicable.


Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

     Not applicable.


Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

     Not applicable.


Item 10.  Certification.

     Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification:

          By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and 
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held 
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control 
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in 
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or 
effect.


SIGNATURES
          After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and 
belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this 
statement is true, complete and correct.

DATED:  February 12, 1999


Tercentennial Energy Partners, L.P.			By: /s/ Joseph H. Reich		
						Joseph H. Reich	
By: /s/ Peter K. Seldin					
	Peter K. Seldin					
	Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C.		By: /s/ Peter K. Seldin
	General Partner						Peter Seldin		
	  							
Quadrennial Partners, L.P.

By: /s/ Peter K. Seldin					By: /s/ G. Bryan Dutt		
	Peter K. Seldin						G. Bryan Dutt
	Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C.
	General Partner
							

Centennial Energy Partners, L.L.C.

By: /s/ Peter K. Seldin
Peter K. Seldin
	Member
                                    
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