それらは同じ行数を返しますが、1 つが起こるのを待っている事故なのか、それとも単に「推奨される方法」なのかはわかりません。
SELECT duckbill.id, duckbill.pack_size, duckbill.description, duckbill.platypus_id, duckbill.department, duckbill.subdepartment, duckbill.unit_cost, duckbill.unit_list, duckbill.open_qty, duckbill.UPC_code, duckbill.UPC_pack_size, duckbill.crv_id, duckbill_platypuss.platypus_item
FROM duckbill
INNER JOIN duckbill_platypuss ON duckbill.platypus_id = duckbill_platypuss.platypus_id
SELECT duckbill.id, duckbill.pack_size, duckbill.description, duckbill.platypus_id, duckbill.department, duckbill.subdepartment, duckbill.unit_cost, duckbill.unit_list, duckbill.open_qty, duckbill.UPC_code, duckbill.UPC_pack_size, duckbill.crv_id, duckbill_platypuss.platypus_item
FROM duckbill, duckbill_platypuss
WHERE (duckbill.platypus_id = duckbill_platypuss.platypus_id)