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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 27, 2014 


CONATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-36003 20-3183915
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

4365 Executive Dr., Suite 200
San Diego, CA
92121
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (858) 558-8130

________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

    [   ]   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 27, 2014, Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued on March 27, 2014


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    CONATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Registrant)


March 27, 2014
(Date)
  /s/   CHARLES J. CASHION
Charles J. Cashion
Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued on March 27, 2014