[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0000919557
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY\TRAVELERS SERIES FUNDS INC.
[SERIES]
   [NUMBER] 3
   [NAME] AMERICAN CAPITAL ENTERPRISE PORTFOLIO
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[PERIOD-TYPE]                   YEAR
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          OCT-31-1996
[PERIOD-END]                               OCT-31-1996
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST]                       93,527,825
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE]                     108,908,972
[RECEIVABLES]                                1,270,487
[ASSETS-OTHER]                                  20,071
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS]                                 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                             110,199,530
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES]                     6,204,629
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT]                              0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES]                      303,772
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES]                          6,508,401
[SENIOR-EQUITY]                                      0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON]                    88,402,636
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK]                        6,744,697
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR]                        2,499,224
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT]                      367,123
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII]                         309,474
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS]                      (286,655)
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS]                     (402,195)
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC]                    15,381,147
[NET-ASSETS]                               103,691,129
[DIVIDEND-INCOME]                              761,062
[INTEREST-INCOME]                              183,291
[OTHER-INCOME]                                   (627)
[EXPENSES-NET]                                 567,603
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME]                        367,123
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT]                     (286,655)
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT]                   14,042,324
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS]                       14,122,792
[EQUALIZATION]                                       0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME]                      144,600
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS]                     1,364,193
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER]                                0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD]                      4,145,450
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED]                     35,328
[SHARES-REINVESTED]                            117,704
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS]                      71,244,167
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR]                         86,576
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR]                    1,248,678
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR]                           0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES]                          482,803
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                   0
[GROSS-EXPENSE]                                482,803
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS]                        69,167,530
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN]                            12.89
[PER-SHARE-NII]                                  00.07
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC]                          02.85
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND]                             00.04
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS]                        00.40
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END]                              15.37
[EXPENSE-RATIO]                                  00.08
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING]                               0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE]                                 0
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