1933 Act/Rule 497(j)

                                February 2, 2001

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549

RE:      Phoenix-Seneca Funds
         Registration No. 33-65137

To the Commission Staff:

         In accordance with Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, the undersigned certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) did not
differ from that contained in the most recent registration statement for such
registrant, filed electronically on January 25, 2001.

                                            Very truly yours,


                                            /s/ Pamela S. Sinofsky
                                            Pamela S. Sinofsky