<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-17-323275-index.html : 20171027
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171027171404
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-323275
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170831
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171027
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171027
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20171027

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001534880
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-Q
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-22632
		FILM NUMBER:		171160161

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		655 BROAD STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973-802-5032

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		655 BROAD STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Prudential Short Term High Yield Fund, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111115
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>N-Q
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d458954dnq.htm
<DESCRIPTION>PRUDENTIAL SHORT DURATION HIGH YIELD FUND, INC.
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: d458954dnq.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.CERT
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>d458954dex99cert.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATIONS
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: d458954dex99cert.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>